Africa's Big Five—lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and African buffalo—are the icons of the continent's wildlife heritage. For travellers seeking an unforgettable safari experience, encountering these incredible creatures in their natural…
Bench’s top safari destinations according to the experts
Bench Africa prides itself on being pioneers in the Africa travel industry. Over 55 years ago they were the very first Africa travel company to open their doors in Australia,…
How to pack for an African Safari
Embarking on an African safari is a dream come true for many people. From the majestic landscapes to the incredible wildlife encounters, an African safari promises unforgettable moments. But before…
Applying for a Kenya e-Visa as tested by Africa Beat
Africa Beat Editor Kate Webster has just applied for a Kenya e-Visa and can report that the struggle is real! It isn’t the easiest process and now that you have…