Southern Africa

Coral islands and an old Swahili trading town in the far north, with a security situation you must check before…

A German-built seaside town where the desert runs straight into a cold, foggy Atlantic.

A basalt escarpment along the Lesotho border, with San rock paintings at its foot and walking above.

A long beach near Inhambane built around diving with manta rays and whale sharks.

Fog, shipwrecks and seals on a shoreline with almost nothing behind it.

A malaria-free elephant park an hour from Gqeberha, and the easiest big-game trip in the country with children.

A small coral island that was the Portuguese capital of East Africa for nearly four centuries.

Red rock country with rock engravings thousands of years old and elephants that live without a permanent river.

Zimbabwe is for Victoria Falls, elephants at Hwange and walking safaris on the Zambezi, with guides trained harder than almost…

Malawi is a small country with a very large freshwater lake and parks that have been restocked from almost empty…