Blogs and Travelstories

Here you will find blogs about all the different gems you can visit through us. But also look for travelstories written by our own travellers. Input not to be missed for your big adventure!

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Travel Story: Annelieke on a Pioneering Trip Through Senegal
Travel Story

Travel Story: Annelieke on a Pioneering Trip Through Senegal

What happens when you embark on a blind-date-style trip with a group of complete strangers to a country you never planned to visit? Annelieke just went for it, and this is her story.

Travel Story Southern Tanzania: Through the Lens of a Filmmaker
Travel Story

Travel Story Southern Tanzania: Through the Lens of a Filmmaker

Read our filmmaker’s travel story about Southern Tanzania and discover this unique destination.

Travel story - Ronald on expedition in West Kenya
Travel Story

Travel story - Ronald on expedition in West Kenya

When you think of Kenya, you think of safari and beach. But this travel story from Ronald proves that the real adventure actually lies in the wild west. From Eburru to Lake Victoria, from boda bodas to lion parades, read about his adventure here.

Combine Kenya and Tanzania
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Combine Kenya and Tanzania

From safari to beach. Kenya and Tanzania are very similar and therefore perfect to combine for your holiday.

The basics of travelling through Angola
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The basics of travelling through Angola

Angola is not usually at the top of most travellers’ wish lists, mostly because they do not really know the country yet. In this blog, we will tell you all the ins and outs of Angola and show you why this unspoiled land deserves a place on your bucket list.

Kenya Travel Update – Planned Protest in Nairobi (25 June 2025)
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Kenya Travel Update – Planned Protest in Nairobi (25 June 2025)

Max's travel story: Ali, the KWS Ranger with a Dream
Travel Story

Max's travel story: Ali, the KWS Ranger with a Dream

Sometimes you experience a travel story that stays with you. Deep in the wilderness of the Chyulu Hills, I met Ali, a Kenyan ranger who dreamed of photography.

A client’s journey through Namibia: from Windhoek to Etosha National Park
Travel Story

A client’s journey through Namibia: from Windhoek to Etosha National Park

Embark on a journey through Namibia as seen through the eyes of one of our adventurous clients. From the vast, sweeping landscapes to the unforgettable wildlife encounters, follow their exploration of this epic country with Charlie’s Travels. Here's a day-by-day account of their incredible trip, packed with breathtaking moments and unique experiences.

3 Reasons Why Charlie’s Travels is Unique in Africa
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3 Reasons Why Charlie’s Travels is Unique in Africa

Vast, wide savannahs. A red African sun casting golden light on the baobab trees as it sets. Running giraffes and yawning lions that you admire through binoculars while "The Circle of Life" echoes in your head. Parking your butt on a pearly white beach in the shade of a gently swaying palm tree. Leaping into the air with a Masai man, wrapped in colourful cloths. Cutting through the lush, misty rainforest, swinging from vines. Taking a bite out of a juicy mango, the juice dripping down your chin.