Slow, hosted writing from our guides, conservationists, and design team. No clickbait, no listicles — the long form of how we actually work, and what the people we travel with notice in the bush.
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Cadence
Uganda
A long-form look at how a single revenue-share agreement, signed in 2019, is quietly rewriting a 20-year story in Bwindi.
Mukamana Léa
28 March 2026
Kenya
What it takes — sail, kitchen, light — to design one quiet, unforgettable day on the Swahili coast.
Aisha Mwakuya
9 March 2026
Tanzania
How we calculate, weeks in advance, where to place the camp to put you in the right place at the right week of the Great Migration.
Eric Tumusiime
22 February 2026
Rwanda · Uganda · DRC
Mountain gorillas live in three places: Volcanoes, Bwindi, and Virunga. The same species — but, in important ways, three different gorillas.
Dr. Felix Nshuti
8 February 2026
Rwanda
Restaurants, markets, memory. Three meals that map the last twenty years of Rwanda’s capital better than any guidebook will.
Claudine Uwamahoro
19 January 2026
Botswana
There are faster boats. There are quieter boats. There are dryer boats. None of them is a mokoro.
Rra Tebogo
3 January 2026
Kenya
The word "conservancy" appears on a lot of safari brochures. Here is what it actually means — and why it changes everything about where to sit a vehicle.
Daniel Lekitiyok
14 December 2025
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