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Gap Year Horse Volunteering in Zimbabwe Review by Pip
I am 21 from England, and having just graduated from university I was looking for something to bridge the gap between finishing and starting my career. I wanted to do something which would make a...
Volunteering with Horses in Zimbabwe Review by Skye
I have absolutely fallen in love with Antelope Park, I first arrived as a volunteer on the horse project in January 2024 originally for 2 weeks, 2 weeks wasn’t long enough so I then extended an...
Antelope Park Horse Project Review by Beth
My time as a volunteer at Antelope Park was one of those experiences that truly changed my life. Living and growing up in Africa I was hesitant about the kind of experience I’d have, but I can say...
Review of the Stables Volunteering Project at Antelope Park
My name is Kim, and I came to Antelope Park to take part in the Safari Stables Project in September 2023. I originally only booked for 3 weeks but I loved it so much I extended and stayed for a...
How do horses talk?
Horses are social animals, meaning they often live in herds. Social living relies on clear communication between each horse. They often communicate through visual communicators such as the use of...
How Snakes Hunt, Kill and Human Response to being Attacked
Snakes are excellent predators that have a wide variety of specialized hunting methods. Across species, there are significant differences in how they control their prey. In the same way, one should...
Can Horses Swim? Everything You Need To Know About Horse Swimming
Can Horses Swim & Important Things To Know About Horses Swimming! The answer is yes, horses can indeed swim. In fact, they are actually very competent swimmers, due to their huge lungs, which...
Victoria Falls has dried up? We beg to differ!
Has Victoria Falls dried up? The real truth… The topic of the water levels at Victoria Falls has been circulating throughout western media over the last few weeks, with claims that the magnificent...
Kenya Visa Requirements
Planning your trip to Kenya is incredibly exciting, but figuring out the visa requirements can feel a bit overwhelming. Don't worry, though—we're here to simplify it for you. Whether you're aiming...
Why Zanzibar should be on your bucket list
Why you should add Zanzibar to your bucket list! Zanzibar boasts some of the most stunning views in the world. A charming tropical paradise, with incredible white beaches, lined with palm tree and...
Vaccination Requirements Zimbabwe
Discover the essential vaccination requirements for traveling to Zimbabwe. Learn about mandatory shots like yellow fever and recommended ones such as hepatitis A and typhoid.
10 Incredible Birds to Photograph in the Zambezi National Park
Intro to birds in Zambezi National Park The Zambezi National Park is home to around 400 different species of birds, making this national park a birder’s paradise. Located just upriver from the...