Unforgettable Experiences

The golden age of rail travel is alive and well in Africa.  Cecil John Rhodes is famous for his dream to use the power of the steam engine to connect the vast African continent from north to south, and “Cape to Cairo” was the siren call driving transcontinental railway development at the end of the 19th century.  The Cape to Cairo ...

Take to the water, air and horseback for an extraordinary safari experience. Botswana flies under the radar as a holiday destination for most people, yet it offers some of the most spectacular and unusual safari experiences on the African continent. Almost 40% of Botswana’s land area is under some form of conservation management, and the government ...

Discover an adventure playground in the world’s oldest desert.  This quiet little corner of the world is increasingly hitting the spotlight as more and more celebrities fall in love with its sweeping desert landscapes and warm and friendly inhabitants.  Last year Prince Harry and Megan Markle chose to go to Namibia for their honeymoon, and ...

Take to the skies or harness a beast to add an adventurous twist to your holiday.  Thoughts of holidays in Southern Africa generally tend to revolve around animal experiences, soaking up the sun on gorgeous beaches or immersion in the rich cultural tapestry of its people, but increasingly, it's ...

Avoid the charlatans to enjoy an authentic experience that doesn't cause harm.  At Journeez we know that seeing some of Africa’s amazing creatures up close is a tempting prospect, sadly we also know that not all experiences are created equally, especially any experience that allows you to touch or engage directly with animals.  Whatever ...

A vibrant neighbourhood filled with contradictions to explore.  For nearly two decades Johannesburg was seen by most international tourists as "that place where your flight connects to Cape Town." But increasingly, Johannesburg is becoming a travel destination in its own right thanks to its vibrant art and culinary scenes as well as the funky ...