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An African Literary Safari 10 November 2020 Some of us may be spending more time at home, but vicarious travel is possible and so enjoyable, as Laura Goldsworthy discovers while paging through some of her favourite African classics By Laura Goldsworthy

A dreamy pool-side afternoon at Arijiju Retreat

Laikipia: Pure Elegance 20 October 2020 Nicky recently stayed at what surely must be amongst the most elegant safari homes on the continent. All four of these extraordinary sole-use residences are scattered across the great Laikipia Plateau that stretches westwards from the foothills of Mt Kenya By Nicky Fitzgerald

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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