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Africa’s 10 Most Amazing Waterfalls

by AEadmin | Jan 7, 2021 | General

Africa’s 10 Most Amazing Waterfalls Africa is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and some amazing wildlife, but it’s the waterfalls that symbolize life for Africa’s people. Water is life and nothing depicts this more than an African Waterfall, in full flow, at the...

Meet the Volunteers – Q&A

by AEadmin | Dec 29, 2020 | General

The success of the long-term wildlife conservation and community development projects that we at Volunteer Encounter support in Africa, has only been possible because of our wonderful volunteers. They come to Africa from all over the world and are enthusiastic,...

6 Unique Christmas Traditions from Africa

by VE | Dec 5, 2020 | Egypt, General, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Christmas Traditions Across Africa Although for many of the African countries Christmas comes during the summer months, accompanied by lots of sunshine and colourful flowers in full bloom, the spirit of Christmas on this continent remains the same. All African...

Antelope Park Covid Policy 2020

by AEadmin | Nov 30, 2020 | General

The safety and well-being of our volunteers, staff and guests is our upmost priority. Therefore, the following measures are in place to prevent the spread and mitigate the risk of Covid. A PCR test is required to enter Zimbabwe. This test must be conducted...

Travelling During the Covid Era

by AEadmin | Nov 30, 2020 | General

In October 2020, after 7 long months of lockdown, I finally returned to Zimbabwe from London. Although I was immensely excited, I was also quite apprehensive about doing this long-haul journey, during this time. Many of my friends and family expressed concern about...

10 Most Amazing Benefits of Travelling Abroad

by VE | May 4, 2020 | General

10 Most Amazing Benefits Of Travelling Abroad This is certainly a scary time for all of us as we can see substantial changes in the world as we know it. The outbreak of Covid-19 is affecting everyone all over the world and will certainly have a huge negative impact on...

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