Africa
New mobile eco bush camp in Northern Tanzania
Africa specialist tour operator, Africa Rose Travel, has introduced an exciting new eco camp to complete a stunning Northern Tanzania bush safari circuit. Owned by renowned Tanzanian camp operators, Nomad Tanzania, Kuro camp is launching in June 2014 in time for the best season to enjoy the incredible wildlife of Tarangire National Park.
Sublime long-haul sunshine escapes
Renowned for its exquisite short breaks to some of Europe’s top city, coast and countryside destinations, it shouldn’t be forgotten that Kirker Holidays also tailor makes superb long-haul itineraries.
Wildwind sails into new waters for 2014
Long-established specialist sailing company, Wildwind, has launched a new winter-sun adventure programme for 2014 to the exotic paradise of Mauritius. Ideal for sailors and non-sailors alike, Wildwind Adventures’ new Mauritius holidays combine sailing with a variety of sea-sport action and land-based activities at this stunning new setting in the Indian Ocean.
14 days left to avoid price hike on Zambia
Expert Africa has just learnt that the Zambian Government has gone ahead with legislation introducing VAT (16%) on all tourism-related services as of 1st January 2014.
New yoga and pilates holiday to Marrakech
Yoga and Pilates holiday specialist Healthy Options has unveiled a new break to Morocco for spring 2014. Created for those looking for more from a holiday than simply a sun tan, the seven-night Marrakech itinerary offers a flexible range of activities and cultural experiences, enabling clients to create a tailor-made trip that best suits their personal requirements.
Morocco for discerning travellers
Kirker’s first dedicated Morocco brochure adds an array of new properties in and around Marrakech and Casablanca to its selection of city, coastal, desert & Atlas Mountain escapes.
Made in Chelsea go wild on safari to Jembisa
Jembisa Private Bush Home in South Africa has recently played host to the cast of Made in Chelsea whose safari adventures were broadcast for the first time on Monday night on UK’s E4 channel.
Follow in the footsteps of Kate Humble in Zambia
If the exploits of Kate Humble and Simon King in the BBC Africa 2013 series – most recently in Zambia’s Luangwa Valley – have whetted your appetite for a genuine adventure of your own, then the answer has to be Chameleon Worldwide’s independent 14-day Falls, Bush and Beach in Luxury holiday.
Zimbabwe & Mozambique beckon in Acacia Africa’s 2014 brochure
Zimbabwe has always been a hot favourite with the more adventurous, but Acacia Africa is putting the country at the forefront of its 2014 brochure due to rising demand. Featuring on all of the tour operator’s new overland expeditions, Zimbabwe is joined by Mozambique, Africa’s hidden jewel complimenting the off the beaten track nature of the safari specialist’s itineraries.
Nomad Tanzania accrues another camp: Kigelia Ruaha
Nomad Tanzania, one of East Africa's original safari companies, has announced the latest addition to their Tanzanian portfolio, Kigelia Ruaha. Set in a secluded grove of Kigelia in Southern Tanzania on the banks of the Ifuguru Sand River, the camp is sited in the best wildlife area in Ruaha National Park.
Celebrate Zambia’s 50th year of independence
Explore one of the world’s natural wonders, parks rich in game and the cultural attractions of Lusaka in a new itinerary celebrating 50 years of independence that shines a light on Zambia’s treasures.
Seasonal savings for singles in Sharm El Sheikh
Leading singles specialist, Friendship Travel, has announced savings of up to £350 on its Christmas holidays in Sharm El Sheik, which depart Gatwick on 22 December.
Elephantine saving - up to £1,000 - on Zambia
Expert Africa has learnt that any bookings made to Zambia after 1st January 2014 may suffer a significant price hike.
Luxury New Year’s Yoga break to Marrakech
Healthy holiday company Satvada Retreats has created a five-night luxury New Year’s break to Morocco from 29 December – 3 January, for those who would rather relax, exercise and see in the New Year with like-minded people, than party till dawn and regret the consequences.
A journey through culinary Morocco
Fleewinter has launched a new seven-night itinerary called Moroccan Gastronomy Tour, providing a thorough introduction to the variety of the delicious cuisine to be found the length and breadth of Morocco, from simple (but delicious) Berber fair, through to the high end of ‘Gastro Morocco’ to be found in the fine-dining restaurants of Marrakech, Essaouira and other major towns and cities.