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Safari Photography: an unforgettable wildlife workshop in Botswana Tracy interviews Jackie Deely about her recent photography workshop in Botswana. |
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Set departure safaris We're known for custom, tailor made travel but once in a while we recommend small group trips. We're just as discerning about these safaris as those we create from scratch - we don't offer set departures in every country, but you can trust us to spot the good ones. |
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Aardvark's Luxury Africa Want to celebrate a big birthday, plan the last holiday before children fly the nest, organise a truly luxurious honeymoon .....? Here's some inspiration in the form of our collection of la crème de la crème. |
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Dare to be different Done the wildebeest migration or climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro? Looking for a quirky beach idea or prepared to chance your arm with the weather? Here’s a quick look at some less obvious but no less wonderful African activities. |
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How do you like your lakes? Chimps, cichlids, cheetahs: how do you like your lakes? We’ve come up with a few of our favourite freshwater destinations each with eye opening wonders both above and below the surface. |
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What's New for 2011 New trips, camps and ideas for 2011 - from quad biking in Botswana to island hopping Mozambique. |
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What's Hot for 2010 A round up of some new camps, lodges and trips that have caught our eye. |
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Aardvark's Top Ten Guides The names of Robin Pope, Richard Bohnam and the late David Rattray will always be synonymous with Africa and superb guiding. What tends to be forgotten is that there's now a new generation coming through - they may not be the famous names of old, but we think they're every bit of good. Here's our current hotlist: |
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Have you always wanted to go on safari but not been able to persuade the right person to share your dream with you? |
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Francis Naumann spent around five years leading overland expeditions through Africa. We asked him to put pen to paper to describe just a few of his experiences. |
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Flying is Fun? I love to fly, but when I spotted our six seat plane sitting on an empty runway in the middle of Kenya, my excitement jack knifed into panic. Karly reports on her light aircraft experiences in Kenya. |
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New for 2008 A Selection of new ideas for travel in 2008 |
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A Masai on an American safari When we go on safari and leave behind our familiar surroundings, we are often surprised, amazed, delighted and sometimes taken aback by what we see. What does a Masai guide make of his first visit to the USA? |
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Safari Sailing We regularly add a few nights on the beach to the end of
a safari itinerary. But for something a bit different, what
about a few nights sailing around the African coastline? |
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High quality affordable
safaris
Alongside the more expensive safari camps are a host of excellent affordable small camps and lodges.
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Top 20 African Books
Following his article in our last newsletter (An African plea for visitors, not aid) we asked lodge manager and former guide, PJ Dunning, about his favorite Africa books. Here are his choices.
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Affordable Safari
A selection of well priced camps in Southern and East Africa.
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Campaign for Real Safaris A plea not to be led only by the glossy brochure, slick website and promise of the Big Five. John’s comments on luxury safaris.
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Family Holidays are Dull? Not any Longer! Family trips are the fastest growing area of our business. John visits two families to help them plan their itineraries. |
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Family Safaris Introducing children to the thrill of Africa is not only great fun, but also an unforgettable and educational experience. We outline here some of the issues to consider when planning family holidays in Africa. |
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Riding Safaris Aardvark and specialist riding safaris |
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Have you ever thought of having a party in Africa? A selection of ideas for celebratory trips in Africa
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New cure for Flyfish Fever Worldwide fishing specialist Aardvark McLeod opens for business.
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A Honeymoon Safari Challenge Four countries and six locations – an epic tailored honeymoon.
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'Are there lion around here?' Where would an Aardvark consultant choose for a honeymoon? Africa, of course. Alice McVittie (or rather, now Alice Gully) divides three weeks into beach, bush and desert for the perfect introduction to married life. |
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An African Plea for Visitors, not Aid
Former guide and lodge manager Peter Dunning (PJ to his friends) has spent his life in the African bush. Here he argues that tourism, not aid, is what will help Africa develop without sacrificing its wildlife. |
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Home Visit or Out of Hours Surgery? Author: John Spence Clients are often rather surprised to hear that we are very happy to come and visit them at home and it can be out of hours. We promise we won’t ask you to drop your trousers. |
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