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The Okavango River spreads over the delta and transforms the parched landscape into a luminous tapestry of greens and ...

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This middle-income African nation of two million is rightly referred to as the king of safari.

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Learning how to make fire.

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No-one captures Africa's wildlife as magically as Dereck and Beverley Joubert.

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Baobab Sunset at Kubu Island, Botswana.

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I have discovered something truly great: a holiday doesn't have to begin and end with the time you actually spend away from home.

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