These travel blogs across Africa and India offer the opportunity to get motivated, gain insights, expand your knowledge.
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Here are a collection of inspiring travel articles, general information and personal stories to increase your knowledge and excitement. We have a range of blogs and ideas to feed your curiosity.
Travel Blogs Across Africa and India
Ethical Travel
At Sense Earth, we want to leave the communities we visit better off in some way. For us, ethical travel is an integral part of your trip.
Plan Your Finances for a Holiday
Saving for that dream trip can be challenging. Here are some things you can do to plan your finances for a holiday. Get the trip you deserve.
Do Elephants Grieve?
Elephants are incredibly intelligent animals that are highly social and comparable to humans in many ways. But do elephants grieve?
Mhlumeni High School – a project in Eswatini
Being part of a long-term project at Mhlumeni High School is a privilege. Sense Earth is committed to completing this worthwhile project.
5 African Authors to Add to Your Reading List
Whether you’ve got your African holiday booked or not, the literary canon of African literature is vast and well worth reading into.
Exploring the Power of a Wellness Safari
Discover the power of wellness on safari: Experience rejuvenating spa retreats while connecting to nature at these wellness safari lodges.
Finding Flamingos in Kenya
Discover the beauty of flamingos in Kenya. Learn when & where to see these vibrant birds as well as the best lakes and lodges to visit.
Big 5, little 5, ugly 5, shy 5 and impossible 5
Not just the Big 5, did you know that there is a Little 5, Ugly 5, Shy 5 and Impossible 5? Find out where you have the best chance to see them.
Discover Kenya’s Hidden Gem: Lamu Island
Discover the stunning island of Lamu, and immerse yourself in Swahili culture, breathtaking scenery, and a wide range of activities.
Friendly Roan Antelope in Eswatini
Sometimes wildlife can simply get much closer than expected, like this friendly roan antelope in Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary, Eswatini, Africa.
The Spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration
Experience the amazing natural wonder of the Great Wildebeest Migration. Find out when and where to witness this incredible phenomenon.
Walking in the Namib Desert
Walking solo in the Namib Desert. “Have you got water with you?” “Yes” I replied. “OK.” I smiled. I waited for a briefing for my hike.
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How to Pack for India?
When packing for a holiday to India, less is definitely more. Most things you need can be bought there, don’t worry if you forget some items.
Packing made easy for your holiday
To make life a bit easier here are some top packing tips from the Sense Earth team to remove the stress from the start of your holiday.
What to pack for your holiday
What to pack for your holiday can be a bit overwhelming. We have created this helpful guide and general kit list to give you suggestions.
Top 10 items to take on safari
We are often asked what items you should take for on safari. There are the obvious but there are other things that you might not think of.