The Expedition Column Journal

Lower Zambezi National Park is one of those few national parks that are best explored on all-inclusive luxury safaris. Read on to learn why - and how to pick the best safari lodges, campsites, and game drives in Lower Zambezi.

Conservation Lower Zambezi (CLZ) is a Zambian non-profit that focuses on wildlife protection, community support, and environmental education in Lower Zambezi National Park. We visited CLZ’s basecamp and chatted with their Finance and Projects Manager Hanneke Hogerheijde about poaching and wildlife conservation during a global pandemic.

REST is world-renown for its vulture and pangolin conservation efforts. We got a behind-the-scenes look at their work as volunteers: read on to learn more about REST and how you can support their work.

What has happened since our return to Africa? A lot – we've been in the bush for weeks and struggled with new, unexpected and ever-changing Covid-19 regulations. Read on!

Off-road driving training in Windhoek. The first road trip to Etosha National Park, Twyfelfontein, Damaraland and Brandberg. Big misfortunes with our car and its camping gear and other parts. How the bushveld saved our month.

Our first month in Africa has been quite frustrating and overwhelming. After learning so many new things about overlanding, camping equipment, Land Rovers and spare parts, we feel like we’ve been reborn as overlanders. Read on to catch the highlights and downfalls of preparing our car for a three-year overlanding expedition!

Today, September 22, marks every year as the international World Rhino Day when the world joins its efforts to help and promote the conservation of its endangered rhinos.