Author: Emmah The Tour Guide
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A Safari Honeymoon
One of the reasons I love my job so much is the people I meet every day from all different walks of life every day is an adventure for me. A few weeks ago I got booked for a 3 days and 2 nights safari tour to Kruger National Park, and to me, this was…
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Safety tips for Solo Travelers
So a few weeks ago there was a story trending on Twitter about a Nigerian girl who had traveled to Tanzania only to have a bad experience at the hotel. She said she was sexually assaulted by one of the employees of the hotel. This story got a lot of attention on twitter I felt…
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What to do in Johannesburg – Safari Edition
As a tour guide I meet tourist who always ask me this question, what can we do in and around Johannesburg? Please recommend something fun to do and it’s always my pleasure to recommend tours to do. If you are in Johannesburg and you are looking for a safari experience, or you just don’t know…
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Safari Essentials
So I am currently on a 3 days Safari tour in Kruger National Park and as I was having a conversation with my clients a mother and a daughter from America taking their first safari trip, they mentioned that this is their first time in Africa and they didn’t know what to bring for their…
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What I love about solo travelers
So as a tour guide I meet a lot of solo travellers very often and recently I had a 3 days and 2 Kruger National Park and Panorama Route tour with a beautiful British lady who was on a solo vacation and we had an interesting conversation about solo travellers and why she prefers to…
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A European In Africa
So recently I have been receiving only European tourists and taking them on a Safari experience either to Kruger National Park or Pilanesburg National Park. So I decided to write a fun article on some fun facts about how to spot a European without them telling you they are Europeans. So As usual, my pick-up,…
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My first tour in 2022
So it’s the beginning of the year and really I am looking forward to a good year, yes the past 2 years have taught us real life is so unpredictable taking away what we thought was a normal life and now wearing masks everywhere we go has become our new normal. So I have just…
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A full day in Kruger National Park
It’s no secret that Kruger National Park is one of the major attractions that draw thousands of tourists to South Africa. The unfiltered game reserve is home to the ”big 5” and hundreds of other animals. Almost 2 million hectares, located in northeastern South Africa Kruger National Park is one of the largest game reserves…
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Soweto Tour like no other
It feels so good to welcome more and more tourists every day again. Yes it’s definitely not as busy as it used to be before Covid but really Covid changed our lives and it’s going to take a while till we have our ”normal lives” back again but we are super grateful and excited that…
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Walking with lions!!!
Well, I have to say even as a guide walking with lions is something I would never get used to it yes it’s exciting but it’s also very scary but definitely one of those experiences one has to tick off from their bucket list. A different kind of safari experience……. I love game drives in…
