Crazy About Kenya is a grassroots project featuring 23 talented Kenyans. The group works in partnership with adventure specialist, Acacia Africa to generate a positive image of the country via music and art. Currently, the tour operator is working with artist, and Royal Over-Seas League Annual Scholarship winner, Shake Makelele, who will be exhibiting at gallery@oxo from 06-23 October, as part of...
With the recession finally relinquishing its grip on everyone’s purse strings, consumers can focus on their personal health rather than that of their bank balance. According to Ranch Rider, fitness holidays are not simply concerned with trekking and hiking into the hinterland (although many guest ranches will offer these pursuits), as riders can burn up to 650 calories an hour while in the...
Acacia Africa’s “Go Wild Online” campaign is live on the World Wide Web. Heath Ashcroft, Marketing Director at Acacia Africa, comments: “Now adventurers can journey across the continent on the Internet, our “Go Wild Online” campaign featuring a selection of amazing African encounters on Twitter, Facebook and our blog. There will also be a major prize giveaway and a discount voucher up for grabs...
Now you can get a whole new perspective on the African savannah as Ranch Rider’s 2010 portfolio covers South Africa and Botswana. Equine enthusiasts will be able to experience that dream gallop alongside herds of antelope, view the Big Five from the back of their chosen mount or go swimming with horses. Tony Daly, Managing Director of Ranch Rider comments: “Horseback safaris compliment the...
Real adventurers are always in search of the next off the beaten track location. So where’s the next hot spot for true explorers? South Africa might be an unlikely candidate, however, Acacia Africa has incorporated several of the country’s lesser-known locations in its new brochure, along with some hidden treasures including, the landlocked kingdoms of Lesotho and Swaziland. Spurred on by news of...