What’s it really like to be a female safari guide?

Sue Watt November 19, 2018 Share this article When most people picture a safari guide, it’s usually a man that comes to mind—as the majority are. But now, women who are equally passionate about wildlife, conservation and tourism, are joining the fray. The first time I met safari guide Deb Tittle, we’d waded barefoot across […]

WATCH: Tourists surprised to be joined by this friendly creature in safari park

The viral video was captured at Taigan Safari park in Ukraine. A group of tourists were in the buggy when a lion decided to jump in the front with the driver. Thankfully he was friendly and leaned on him in affection. The tour guide can be heard saying: “Oh, what a tongue he has!” The […]

Pokemon Go Japan event COUNTDOWN: New shiny catches, Yokosuka Safari Zone Challenges

A big new Pokemon Go event is kicking off in Japan very soon, which will bring a host of new rewards to players around the world. The last of the big Summer 2018 Tour events is being hosted from August 29 to September 2, in Yokosuka, Japan. The final event is promising new shiny catches […]

In search of the alternative Big Five: A Swedish seafood safari

Share this article Is this the maritime version of the Serengeti? Our featured contributor Lola Akinmade Åkerström tracks down Sweden’s own ‘Big Five’ on a seafood safari and follows her dinner from the ocean to her plate. Martin looks over his shoulder to make sure we have properly braced ourselves as we stand scattered on […]

WATCH: Tourists left terrified after stroking lion during safari – only for this to happen

The viral video, posted by Wildlife Sightings, capture the moment a group of tourists experienced a safari trip in Tanzania. Using a jeep to drive through, they travel through the Serengeti National Park by vehicle. The group of tourists film the experience as they drive past a group of lions. With the window open, one […]

Encounters of the turd kind: Dispatches from a South African walking safari

Mark Daffey May 24, 2018 Share this article Is there an elephant behind those bushes? What if a buffalo charges? Did I just step in that? A South Africa walking safari can be a hazardous undertaking, writes Mark Daffey. The feast last night must have been a doozy. Spread out across a dusty clearing in […]

Young Boy Killed by a Leopard at Mweya Safari Lodge in Uganda

In Uganda, a Toddler Was Mauled by a Leopard at Mweya Safari Lodge Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). […]

WATCH: Tourist left fearing for his LIFE after wild cheetah jumps inside safari car

A man on safari in Tanzania got a much closer experience with the animals than he probably wanted. Britton Hayes from Seattle, Washington, was with a tourist group enjoying a look at rare animals in the natural habitat. But three cheetahs out hunting in Gol Kopjes of Serengeti National Park decided to get up close […]