rhino wars

Journalist Who Covered South Africa’s Rhino Wars Killed

A journalist (and friend) who spent six harrowing months following, interviewing and filming rhino…

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tinder travels

Tinder Travels: 10 Cities to Visit Just for the Eye Candy

Tinder Travels: 10 cities that are worth the travel just to ogle the Eye…

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rhino poacher

#WorldRhinoDay: Confessions of a Rhino Poacher

Confessions of a rhino poacher. Much has been written about the decimation of rhino populations…

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Inside a South African Rhino Orphanage

In northeastern South Africa, a small rhino orphanage is on the front lines of…

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Cuddle Baby Rhinos at this South African Rhino Orphanage

There is almost nothing more heartbreaking in South Africa’s war against rhino poaching than…

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Nelson Mandela’s Former Prison Warden Will Read Your Palm #NotKidding

Meet Kevin Leak, South African palm reader to the stars. (Photo: Paula Froelich) I had…

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Zebra, Crocodile and Antelope Oh My! I Ate it All at Carnivore, the Meat Lover’s Paradise

Where: Carnivore restaurant, Misty Hills Country Hotel, Conference Centre and Spa in Muldersdrift, Johannesburg. (There…

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Think Apartheid Is Over? Think Again – This South African Town Is Whites Only

Twenty years after Apartheid ended in South Africa, there still exists a small…

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Anticarjacking Class? Sign Me Up! I Attend the Ultimate Driving School

South Africa has a hijacking problem (carjacking is called hijacking in South Africa)….

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Downing Some Serious Moonshine with the legendary “Shebeen Queens”

Shebeens, illegal South African neighborhood bars that originated under apartheid, continue to operate…

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South Africa’s Shark Spotters

Scanning for Great White Sharks with South Africa’s Shark Spotting Network

In this episode of A Broad Abroad, I meet the Cape Town Shark Spotters…

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The Dubious Dawa Man of Carnivore

http://youtu.be/MOce74zEBPg The dubious Dawa (medicine) man of Carnivore restaurant – the ultimate tourist trap in…

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Baby Cheetahs in South Africa

A Cuddle With Baby Cheetahs? HELL YES!

I’m a huge fan of getting up close and personal with the locals… especially…

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The Best (Human) Guides to South Africa. Call Them Now.

I am a firm believer in having real, live guides — especially when you’re…

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On the Frontlines of the Rhino “Genocide”: Saving A Species on the Brink

When most travelers head to Africa for a safari vacation they are hoping…

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