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April 2025 | Like a bat out of Africa...
- Hats off to bats
- Where to go for a family safari? Explore Kenya and Namibia
- Zambia and Tanzania special offers for 2025
- New lodges and camps on the Expert Africa website
March 2025 | Are Africa's animals really African?
- Namibia's deserts touched by water
- Are Africa's animals really Africa?
- Exclusive offer for peak season Zambia
- See more of Tanzania with complimentary internal flights
- Art imitates (wild)life in Livingstone
February 2025 | Romance and rare finds in Africa
- Romance and luxury under African skies
- Africa's dreamiest sleeps
- Rare finds: In pursuit of pangolins
January 2025 | Hidden gems and expert tips
- African Parks: 25 years of ground-breaking conservation
- Experience African Parks for yourself
- Detailed camp and lodge reviews
- Great trips and experiences for first-timers to Africa
December 2024 | Africa from your armchair
- Africa from your armchair - book recommendations from the Expert Africa team
- Botswana updated - expanded and revised area information
- Where to see a cheetah
- Project Luangwa update: 500 Eco-Stoves installed!
November 2024 | New tech, new guide books, new stays
- Could AI help protect the Maasai Mara?
- New edition of the Bradt Botswana Safari Guide
- New lodges and camps on the Expert Africa website
- Featured trip: Skeleton Coast Safari (by air!)
October 2024 | Making memories for a lifetime
- Family moments you won't forget
- Some of our top destinations for family safaris
- Itineraries to inspire children's imaginations
- Meet Hwange's newest rhinos
- Head out to Hwange and surrounds
- Dugong, dugoing, du...gone?
September 2024 | Rhinos, gorillas and getting names just right
- It's not simply black or white
- Great lodges and camps for rhino spotting
- How naming Rwanda's gorillas became a big do
- How many gorillas?
- Gorilla tracking and so much more in Rwanda
- British Travel Awards
August 2024 | Baby elephant walks & big tuskers
- It takes a village to raise an elephant
- Where to go for elephant spotting
- I heard the elephant call my name
- Elephant insights, from travellers like you
- British Travel Awards
July 2024 | Family fights & itchy feet
- A tale of two leopards
- Wild dogs on the move
- Where to stay next?
- British Travel Awards
June 2024 | Breaking Boundaries
- Women Guarding the Wild: World Female Ranger Week
- Vulture culture
- KAZA: Conservation without borders
May 2024 | The Art & Science of Planning
- Last chance to see? We hope not
- Looking for travel inspiration? You're not alone
- Eco-Stoves: Small fires, big impacts
Special Edition # 2 | African Inspiration for 2024
- Where Rhinos Chase Lions - Northern Namibia, April 2024
- It's Not Too Late For 2024!
April 2024 | Paws for Thought
- How the leopard hides its spots
- Lions finally back on the loose in Kafue, Zambia
- Botswana's (feline) mother of the year
- Where the wild cats are
March 2024 | No Clouds, Just Silver Linings
- No rain, more game
- Karangoma: True Delta culture
- Africa travel news
Special Edition # 1 | Green Season Botswana
- The rains down in Africa...
- From A(rid) to Z(ebra)
- Something for both shutterbugs and twitchers
- The rain on the plains
- The Expert Africa experience on the ground
February 2024 | An African Romance
- Romantic African Getaways
- The Mules Protecting Namibia's Kunene Rhinos
- AITO Travel Survey
May 2023 | Birds of a Feather
- Migration matters
- Flamingo Friendships: Opposites do not attract!
- Mum? - Puppet-rearing shoebills
March 2023 | Trips & Triumphs
- Penguin Conservation: Great Egg-spectations
- North Luangwa: Green is the new Gold
- The 2023 Safari Scene - Fancy Something New?
November 2022 | High Fliers!
- We need you.....Our Zambian Eco-Stove Initiative!
- Jet-Set Cheetahs
- Bird? Plan? Superman? No....it's a flying rhino!
- Be an Expert. Work with us....
June 2022 | Lost and Found
- Why did 250 elephants cross the road?
- Bat you didn't expect that!
- Rhino Return
May 2022 | Celebrating New Arrivals
- Turtle-y Awesome
- Reigning Cats and Dogs
- New Safari Hotspots
April 2022 | Survive & Thrive
- Cape Caracal
- Bongo Revival
- African Dynasties
March 2022 | Wonder Women
- True Girl Guides
- Inspiring Change
- Safari Sisters
- Girls on Tour
February 2022 | Bee My Valentine
- Sweet Valentine
- Wildlife Wonders
- Merit of Mitigation
- Travel Trends
January 2022 | Legacies & Legends
- A Rhino's not just for Christmas....
- Zimbabwe's Legacy Landscape
- Tell Me A Story....
December 2021 | Hope & Innovation
- Rhino Translocation
- Tanzania's Pathfinder Award
- Returning Wild Dogs
November 2021 | An African Christmas... shopping included!
- Blue Christmas in Malawi
- Namibian Adventure
- Stylish San Crafts
- Luxury Zimbabwe Retreat
October 21 | Translocation. Translocation. Translocation.
- Dam Zebras
- Jet-setting Dogs
- Pioneeering Penguins
September 2021: Follow the Swallows!
- Travel in Expert Hands
- The Okavango Delta....at that price?!
- The Serengeti Migration - unprecedented availbility
- Citizen Science Milestone
August 2021: Who? What? Wyss!
- Who's Out There?
- What shall We Call The Dog?
- Phenomenal Philanthropy
July 2021: Wildlife Warriors...
- Dugong Defenders
- K9 Conservation
- Formidable Females
- Beyond Amazing
June 2021: Lightbulb Moments...
- Dream Cruiser
- Buzz Off
- Beauty from Brutality
- Lion's Share
- Best Dad
May 2021: Wild science...
- An elephant is an elephant, right?
- Why do gorillas beat their chests?
- Vaccine victories
April 2021: The joy of new beginnings...
- "ROAARRRR!" I’m down by the river.
- Conserving Kafue
- Vulture Culture
- Joining the Spots
Feb 2021: Good news rains down...
- Remarkable desert rains
- Flat-pack Ox - Satellite spotting to safeguard elephants
- Rhino IVF to avert extinction
- "There's a leopard in the loo!"
- Giraffe raft rescue
Jan 2021: The best is yet to come...
- Zambian Cheetah Cheer
- Travel ban? Best plan ahead!
- Active Africa - Silent Safaris
- Baby Giraffe? Look again...
- Escape with your inner circle
Dec 2020: Democracy, Dye & Diversity
- Is democracy going to the dogs?
- Wildlife in black and white
- Gonarezhou’s Black Rhinos: Back from Extinction (Again)
- Lady in Red: a lesson in hair dye excellence
- Bull’s-Eye! Or is it..?
November 2020: Africa - open for business
- Surreal Serengeti – wild and empty
- Christmas around the campfire?
- Sustainable conservation and community spirit – a message of hope
September 2020: Launching our new website!
- Our ‘Citizen Science’ wildlife project
- A tentative return to safari
July 2020: Protecting Namibia's rare species
- Studying the strandwolf
- A new challenge for pangolins?
April 2020: Looking forward
- Bringing the bush home
- Namibia at 30
- Planning ahead
Feb 2020: Why save a wild dog?
- The Serengeti wildebeest migration explained
- An electric safari
- Why save a wild dog?
Nov 2019: Our first newsletter & our new look
- Richard Trillo discovers Rwanda
- A Serengeti favourite renewed
- How to collar a giraffe
