Morocco's second city of Fez is often referred to as the country's cultural capital. It offers visitors the UNESCO Fes El Bali walled medina, with medieval Marinid architecture and vibrant souks. The medina is home to religious schools such as the 14th-century Bou Inania and Al Attarine, both decorated with elaborate cedar carvings and ornate tile ...

​ Ultimate Safaris has introduced two new safari camps to its Namabian portfolio. Camp Sossus Camp Sossus is a new camp in the Namibian desert located in a nature conservancy nestled between two mountain ranges. It is a 30 minute-drive from the gateway to Sossusvlei and the Great Namib Sand Sea World Heritage site. The camp offers six tented guest ...

Lepogo Lodges are one of Africa's few entirely not-for-profit high-end safari lodges. They are located set remotely within South Africa's 50,000-hectare, malaria-free Lapalala Wilderness Reserve, home of the 'big five'. Noka Camp's five stilted villas are perched atop a 100ft cliff, overlooking the winding Palala River. The villas are joined by a m...

Exodus Travels has launched Living in the Land of the Tuskers, a new video showcasing the work being done with Kenyan conservation experts the Tsavo Trust and the the Tofauti Foundation. It is part of the company's support of its Free to Roam elephant conservation project that was launched last year, in Kenya's Tsavo West National Park. The video c...

Wilderness Safaris has launched the sixth edition of its Africa in Focus Photographic Competition. The competition, which is run in partnership with OM SYSTEM (previously Olympus cameras), will see prizes awarded for images taken on the African continent. The judging panel comprises professional photographers Luke Stackpoole, Andrew Ling and Margot...

Eco-tourism company Great Plains has opened its Okavango Explorers Camp in northern Botswana. Botswana, a landlocked country in Southern Africa, has a landscape defined by the Kalahari Desert and the Okavango Delta. These become a lush animal habitat during the seasonal floods. The Okavango Explorers Camp is in the 160,000-hectare private Selinda R...