Zambia’s Green Season Safari

If you have only ever pictured safari as dusty tracks, tawny grass and long dry sunsets, Zambia in green season will surprise you. 

From January through June, the country shifts gears. The bush freshens, the rivers rise, the air smells like rain, and everything feels awake again. It is still properly wild, just softer around the edges, with fewer people around and a much more relaxed pace. 

Lion Sands Ivory Lodge rebuild has reopened post a fire prompting closure in 2024

After a December 2024 fire, Lion Sands Ivory Lodge has reopened with a careful, design-led rebuild that keeps the soul of the place intact. Designers focused on light, space, and flow, drawing the Sabie River closer into every moment. Suites and shared areas now frame wider river views, finishes feel calm and tactile, and the welcome is as warm as ever.

Chem Chem Safaris Picks up World Travel Awards and Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards

Chem Chem Safaris has picked up major recognition on two of travel’s most watched stages this year, with awards from the World Travel Awards and the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards.

Mwiba Lodge Named Among Fodor’s 14 Best Hotels in Africa

We love sharing good news from friends who care about the details as much as we do. Legendary Expeditions Mwiba Lodge has been named among Fodor’s 14 Best Hotels in Africa in the 2026 Fodor’s Finest Hotels in the World. A big accolade, and a fitting moment to spotlight one of our favorites in their collection.

DumaTau in Botswana No. 2 in Best Resort in the World List

Some impressive news from one of our incredible partners. Wilderness DumaTau has been voted No. 2 Best Resort in the World, and Best Resort in the Rest of Africa in the Condé Nast Traveler’s 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards. It is a rare accolade, based on more than 757,000 reader votes, and a wonderful moment for one of Botswana’s most soulful safari camps.