The Selous Game Reserve is located near an off-beaten and secluded spot in Tanzania. This reserve is well-known for its dramatic landscapes, undisturbed wilderness, and rich flora and fauna. Selous Game Reserve is one of the largest protected reserves in the entire African continent. Covering an area of 54,000 square kilometers, it comprises open woodlands, …
Category: Wildlife & Nature
Amazing facts about lions
Lions are the most recognizable animals of the African continent. Standing for traits, such as power, courage, and strength, lions have famously acquired the title, ‘king of the jungle’. These majestic and intimidating creatures are a sight to behold during a safari. Nearly all wild lions live in Africa but a small population of them …
Namibia helicopter tour
Namibia is a country that offers an array of cultural and natural experiences for tourists. It is one of the largest countries in Africa. This diverse destination is famous for various reasons. Some of them include its unique wildlife, tribes, and remote safari camps. But what makes Namibia stand out from others is its extreme …
Famous birds of Costa Rica
Costa Rica is known for being rich in wildlife, including bird species. In such a small country, it is impressive to record approximately 909 species of birds classified further into 82 families. Just like colorful Costa Rica, you can see vibrant birds anytime you visit the country. There are many varieties in bird species of …
Maori history of New Zealand
One of the most interesting aspects of New Zealand is the dynamic Maori tribe. Today, one in seven New Zealander identifies themselves as Maori. Known to be one of the central aspects of new Zealand’s identity, the Maori culture has a fascinating history. Here is everything you need to know about one of the most …
Penguin species of Antarctica
Penguins are the signature animals of the Antarctic and these charismatic little creatures are a delight to watch. There are 17 species of penguins on the planet and 7 of them can be found in Antarctica. These are the Emperor, Adelie, Gentoo, Chinstrap, Marconi, and Rockhoppers, and King species. These 7 species of penguin are …
Rhino conservation of Kenya
There was a time when Africa’s wildlife boasted at least tens of thousands of rhinos in the continent. They thrived in different parts of Africa in large numbers. Unfortunately, as the 20th century began, the rhinoceros species have been on the brink of extinction in Africa. Between the years 1972 to 1996, 96 percent of …
Southern lights or Aurora Australis in Tasmania
Norway’s northern lights get all the attention but did you know it’s equally counterpart Southern lights or Aurora australis is just as spectacular. The southern lights dancing on the hemisphere also deserve an audience and what better place to catch them than in Tasmania. Tasmania is a unique island with interesting geology, situated off of …
Most famous dunes of Namibia
Many spots in the world are known to be ancient. But one of the oldest places on Earth is the dry, arid deserts of Namibia. The Namib desert found in Namibia has been existing for at least 55 million years. Set against the coastal desert of Namibia, here you can find the biggest dunes in …
Horse riding safaris in Maasai Mara
The Maasai Mara national reserve in Kenya provides some of the most unbeatable sightings of wilderness in Africa. The reserve’s game drives are some of the most popular and unique worldwide. The wildebeest migration and Big cats can be seen from open jeeps but locals at Masaai Mara have changed the game. Instead of embarking …