What Inspired Hot Air Balloon Safaris in the Serengeti
On the 19th of September 1783, a scientist by the name Pilatre De Rozier launched the very first hot air balloon christened 'Aerostat Reveillon'. For obvious reasons, the passengers on this particular voyage were a [...]
Technical Clothing You Will Need for Your Kilimanjaro Mountain Climb
If you are planning a climbing adventure up Africa’s highest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, you are going to need specific technical clothing. The following, therefore, is a list of items you must carry with [...]
Planning On Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro? Here’s How to Train for it
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is physically challenging, therefore you must prepare yourself accordingly with a Kilimanjaro training program. It goes without saying, strong and well conditioned legs make it easier to walk uphill and downhill for [...]
Uncover the Lake Natron Mystery that Turns Animals to Stone
One of Africa’s most serene lakes has become the source of perhaps the most phantasmagorical photographs ever captured—images that depict living animals instantly turned to stone. What is responsible for this is the alkaline water [...]
Hunting Expeditions with World’s Last Remaining Hunter Gatherer Tribe
If you have wondered what hunting with the Hadzabe hunter-gatherer tribe in Tanzania was like, then this article will not only take you through the penultimate experience into the cradle of humanity itself, it will [...]