Before I spent six months in Malawi, I had been to one music festival in my life, and though it was …
Project Biodiversity – Saving Sal’s Turtles One Night At A Time
I remember how tired I was. Always so tired. With only a few hours of uncomfortable sleep, it was so …
Tracking Hyenas in the Heart of Malawi
On more than one occasion I have found myself trudging through the bush, on the hunt for a rare animal …
My 10 Favourite Hikes in the World
I love hiking. It’s pretty much the only exercise I actually enjoy, so I try to do as much as …
The 4 Places You Need to See in Cape Verde
Cape Verde, or Cabo Verde, is not usually one to make a travel bucket list. A small archipelago 500km off …
My Favourite Places on Sal Island (Cape Verde)
While Sal isn’t the main island in the Cape Verdean Archipelago, it is probably the most popular for foreign visitors. …
My Top 10 Wildlife Encounters Around The World
In case you hadn’t noticed, I’m a zoologist. Animals are my passion (aside from travel) and form a huge part …
5 Reasons You Need To Go On Safari in Zambia
I finally made my way home to Africa. I say home because while that may only be the truth temporarily, …
UNESCO World Heritage Sites – Where I’ve Been
I once read a post on the wonderful Adventurous Kate’s travel blog about reaching her goal of visiting 100 UNESCO World …
Malawi – Life As A Wildlife Rehabilitation Assistant
My plans never seem to go…well, as planned. My heart has been set on living and working in Africa in …