Gili Air is a small island in Lombok, Indonesia, about 10 minutes by fast boat from Lombok’s mainland, a 2.5-hour speedboat ride from Bali’s mainland or 2 hours from the Nusa Islands. It has beautiful clear water, coconut palms and you can get around the entire island by riding a bicycle. In fact, motorised transport…
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In a landlocked country in southern Africa, bordered by Namibia, Zimbabwe and South Africa, lies a mysterious country packed with wildlife. Get a glimpse of this wonderland in our Botswana in pictures blog post… 1 Bird’s eye view of the Okavango Delta, Image Credit: Little Sable In Botswana, you’ll find the largest inland delta in…
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Jimbaran is often misrepresented as an area with big resorts and not much else. Although there are some amazing hotels in Jimbaran, it really is so much more than this. The community itself is full of life. You may see traditional Balinese ceremonies in the streets, small local temples, traditional markets, and seafood markets. Although…
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Here at Rhino Africa, we absolutely LOVE hearing our traveller’s tales about their trips to Africa. And in the spirit of the month of love, one story really stands out. Here is the heartwarming tale of an impromptu proposal in Africa. Africa is a romantic rendezvous surrounded by Mother Nature It Started with a Wedding…
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Seminyak is one of the most popular areas to stay in Bali. Overflowing with delicious restaurants, beach clubs, boutique shops, and beaches as well as being not too far from the Airport, it’s easy to see why. All this brings the crowds, so on the other side expect lots of people and busy streets. That’s…
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Nusa Dua can often be overlooked as a great place to stay in Bali. Admittedly, it isn’t brimming with the culture of Ubud or the restaurants of Seminyak, but it has its own special qualities. Nusa Dua has nice swimmable beaches, which can be hard to find in Bali. Start your day with a morning…
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There are plenty of pairings to enjoy on our continent, but one of our favourites are African safari and culture tours. As the world’s second-largest continent, Africa is massive, measuring around 11,724,000 square miles (30,365,000 square km). Furthermore, you’d be surprised by how much diversity there is throughout Africa, not only when it comes to…
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For a long time, Canggu was a place only locals, ex-pats and surfers knew about. That has certainly changed and now Canggu is a popular place to stay in Bali, especially for digital nomads. Canggu is laid back, with beaches and rice fields and so many delicious places to eat. Here you can surf (or…
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Ubud is known as the cultural heart of Bali. Although it has become more touristy and busy over the years, it always finds a way to be soothingly peaceful. A traffic jam turns into a Balinese ceremony walking through. Turn down a lane off the main road and all of a sudden you’re in a…
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Uluwatu is great as a day trip to visit all those stunning beaches, clifftop views and Uluwatu temple. But imagine staying there? This area has a contagiously laid-back attitude, you can’t help but feel relaxed. Staying in Uluwatu should definitely be on your Bali Itinerary. Uluwatu has some of the most amazing accommodation in the…
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