2020 Archives

19
Mar

Seven Ways to Protect the Environment

RESPONSIBLE TOURISM IN SOUTHERN AFRICA PART 3: PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT Southern Africa consists of unique and beautiful scenery, with landscapes ranging from deserts to fynbos to savannas and rain forests. Responsible Tourism aims to minimize tourism’s negative impacts on the environment and maximize the positive contributions tourism can make to wildlife, the environment and local communities. Southern Africa is currently

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26
Mar

HOW YOU CAN POSITIVELY IMPACT PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES AS A TOURIST

Responsible tourism in Southern Africa Part 2: People and Communities Cultural diversity makes Southern Africa an incredibly appealing destination. It is a colourful place with various cultures, each with  its own traditions, art and music. To help preserve and enhance Southern Africa’s ecological and cultural gems, it’s important to travel responsibly. Responsible tourism is about travelling with a purpose. It

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3
Mar

How to Avoid Harming Wild Animals When Visiting Africa

Responsible tourism in Southern Africa Part 1: Wild Animals Southern Africa is one of the world’s natural gems with beautiful landscapes and unique wildlife. Not only do you find the big 5; lion, elephant, rhino, leopard and buffalo -it is also the home of giraffes, hippos, zebras, wildebeests, whales, penguins,  sharks, monkeys, and so many other wonderful animals. While there

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