Travelling Down Memory Lane to Madagascar
Having lived and breathed Madagascar for 10 years, Jenman African Safaris ex-product manager, Rebecca Marshall, was extremely excited to talk … Read more
Walking Wild Mana Pools & Hwange: Tracking Edition with Steve Bolnick
Showcasing his in-depth style of guiding, Steve ‘talked the walk’, taking us on an educational safari, sharing his wealth of wild knowledge. The conversation was a virtual and verbal tour through the wilderness, with tips on tracking, trees and tales of survival. For Steve, being in the bush is like coming home, indicative of his passion as well as comforting in the knowledge that the wild awaits for guests’ return.
WATCH Safari Planning Episode 4: Walking Wild Mana & Hwange
“Instead of seeking the spectacular, you are absorbing the miraculous” In episode 4 of our ‘Safari Planning’ series with Jenman … Read more
WATCH Safari Guide Chronicles | Episode 3: Todd Mentz
“The terrain of travel in Africa has changed and guest experiences have revolutionised over time.” Todd Metz, professional guide. Having … Read more
WATCH Safari Planning | Episode 3: Unrivalled Tanzania
East Africa encapsulates biodiversity like non-other, an area truly wild at heart. The geographic landscape boasts an incredible wealth of … Read more
What has 2020 really been like for Jenman Safaris?
2020. A time of loss. A gift of perspective. A series of disappointments. Reminders perhaps? The Jenman team have been … Read more
This Is How A Trip To Africa Will Change Your Life
The year was 1998. A horrible job in a horrible city prompted me to look beyond, outside of myself and … Read more
WATCH Safari Planning | Episode 2: Botswana Sensations
Botswana is a topographical treasure chest – its biodiverse landscape an invitation to the intrepid explorer. From the encrusted Magkadigadi … Read more
Essential Items to Pack for a Botswana Safari
Botswana is a topographical treasure chest – its biodiverse landscape an invitation to the intrepid explorer. From the encrusted Magkadigadi … Read more
WATCH Safari Guide Chronicles | Episode 2: Chantel van der Linde
Leadership seems to unfold organically in nature, with animals inherently understanding being guided by those with wisdom collected over time. … Read more
WATCH Safari Planning | Episode 1: Namibia Self-Drive with Erica Green
From the unspoilt ecosystems of the Kalahari red dunes, to granite gneiss mountain backdrops, sleeping under starlit skies, exploration of … Read more
WATCH Safari Guide Chronicles | Episode 1: Jonathan Dube
Safari guides should be accredited as the essential services of an African adventure. Their passion, knowledge and insight of the … Read more
Playlist: Self-Drive Essentials, The Rhythm of the Road
Calling all travellers and adventurers, all explorers and world wonderers, those filled with wanderlust and an appetite for the unknown … Read more
Project Penya: Investing in the Future Females of Hwange National Park
Education is the currency of survival, however not an economy everyone has access to. This harsh truth pertains mostly to … Read more
Clive Stockhil, Chilo Gorge, Reiterates the Importance of Eco-Tourism – The Future of Travel
The ideals of eco-tourism organically formed in Africa decades ago on the necessity of sustainable community initiatives. With National Parks … Read more
Adapted and Refined Protocols for Guided Group Travel
Have you been wondering what group safaris will look like once the travel bans are lifted? New environments call for … Read more
Wildlife Photographer Feature: Interview with Peter Langer
Biography Peter Langer, B.A., B.Sc., M.A. is one of Canada’s leading travel and wildlife photographers. His photographs have appeared in … Read more
Should You Be Making Travel Plans Right Now?
Travel is all about the unexpected. And even more so now as our lives are encapsulated in uncertainty, especially in … Read more
Wildlife Photography Feature: Amazing Images by Tommy Varley
In a time where wildlife and nature enthusiasts are unable to travel, we’re making it our goal to bring wildlife … Read more
Take the Quiz: What is your African Spirit Animal?
Travelling may be on pause for the moment, but it’s our sole purpose to keep you connected to Africa. And … Read more
How to Curate Your African Travel Bucket List
Creating a bucket list can be an exciting yet daunting endeavour. With so many intriguing and varied destinations available – … Read more
Wildlife Photography Feature: Amazing Images by Lesanne Dunlop
In a time where wildlife and nature enthusiasts are unable to travel, we’re making it our goal to bring wildlife … Read more
African Vibrations: A Playlist To Get You Through The Week
Dance like no-one’s watching (unless you’re filming for Tik-Tok), sing like you’re in the shower and feel free with these … Read more
Covid-19 Booking Policy for Guided Group Safaris
In awareness of the global health concern of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and its impact on travel, we’ve put in place … Read more
Medical Professional Addresses Travel Industry Concerns
“Caution? Yes. Alarm? No. Be consistent with personal hygiene – contraction of COVID-19 (Corona) Virus is not of high risk for the average traveller.”
A Guide on the African Conservation Experience
Travellers are becoming more conscious in their travel choices. There is a positive trend for evaluating destinations and activities and … Read more
During Which Season Should I Visit Botswana & Zimbabwe?
Travel Southern Africa, Come Rain or Shine. Part 1: Botswana & Zimbabwe Botswana and Zimbabwe have both captured the heart … Read more
Tips for Travel Agents – Managing Client Expectations
In the travel industry, various professionals work together to ensure that the travellers on holiday are having the best possible … Read more
Our Travel Terminology Explained
Do you know the difference between a small group guided safari and a private guided safari? What about Tailor-Made and … Read more
Spotlight On De Grendel Wine Estate – Not To Be Missed When You’re In Cape Town
As one of Cape Town’s oldest Wine Farms, De Grendel has a rich history and a beautiful story. Starting off … Read more
