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Above: Each sunset more surreal than the last

All Aboard 2 June 2023 Kate takes a bucket-list ride on one of the most luxurious trains in the world — but with a different definition By Kate Fitzgerald Boyd

Above: A pantry that dreams are made of (Courtesy of Tswalu)

A Surprise Around Every Corner 25 November 2022 Freshly retired and in her true fashion, Nicky takes us on a wild adventure to one of South Africa's most unique — and delicious — safari lodges By Nicky Fitzgerald

Above: A quiet moment in the Kibale Forest between Nicky and a chimp

So Nearly Finished Off by Bahoirie 1 March 2022 Deep in the Kibale Forest of western Uganda Nicky faced an enraged chimpanzee who aptly goes by the name of Bahoirie meaning, ‘they are finished’ By Nicky Fitzgerald

Above: Nicky enjoying a hard-earned cold one

Treasures of the Albertine Rift 15 February 2022 A couple of weeks ago, Nicky was frogmarched from Kibale Forest in Uganda to Lake Kivu in Rwanda by two very demanding friends who wanted her to ‘see it all’ in just six days. She even tiptoed across the border into the DRC just because it was there By Nicky Fitzgerald

Above: Floating above the other-wordly Sossusvlei, Namibia

Life on Mars 24 August 2021 Celebrating all that is wonderful and beautiful about our continent, this week’s story comes from way south of Angama. Step into another world, one that includes ghost towns, shipwrecks and even a stroll with a deadly cat By Ryan Brown

An eerily deserted departure lounge at OR Tambo International, Johannesburg

Travel in the Time of Rona 22 September 2020 It took sheer bloody mindedness and a dose of foolhardiness for Nicky to escape a tightly locked-down South Africa to return to her beloved Angama Mara in Kenya By Nicky Fitzgerald

Off The Beaten Path In Eritrea 4 August 2020 After a stay at Angama Mara, Bunny Farnell-Watson revisited the land of her birth, Eritrea. Amidst the ruins, she discovered adventure, warmth and beauty in abundance By Bunny Farnell-Watson

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