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“Meet Esther Mahlango, a Celebrity Artist from South Africa, painting in the Ndebele style. On a safari to South Africa, you’ll be able to recognize the colorful Ndebele Houses, painted in the style made famous by Esther Mahlango, after … Read the rest
Read MoreSelfies from our Holden Safaris Team
Like everyone else, the Holden Safaris teams, both in the USA and Africa, are having to work from home. Some of us are more comfortably set up than others! Take a look at the selfies sent in by some of … Read the rest
Read MoreDo We Have the Spirit of Ubuntu?
“The Spirit of Ubuntu”
The spirit of Ubuntu, is something we’ve been questioning as it relates to everyone in the world right now.
Above is a short video where Reverend Mpho Tutu, episcopal priest and the executive director of the … Read the rest
Read MoreMadagascar’s Upside-Down Tree
Jim Holden and Sonia Marsh were on a two-week trip to Madagascar, over the Christmas holidays, checking out the best experiences for our guests. We had no idea how many species of mammals, reptiles and plants are endemic to Madagascar, … Read the rest
Read MoreWhy Not Plan My Safari Myself?
If a Safari is on your bucket list, and you see some fantastic deals online, this Newsletter will answer some questions you may be asking yourself such as:
- Why not plan my Safari myself?
- Is it going to cost me
Another Reason to Join Our Zambia Safari
The elephants are at Mfuwe lodge NOW. You can see them again with us in November 2020.
Journey to Zambia with Holden Safaris; “Appointment with Wonky Tusk’s Family.”
This Safari operates from November 14th-22nd, 2020. You’ll spend 3 nights at … Read the rest
Read MoreAn Emotional Description of the Beauty of Kenya and its People
One of the women on our 2018 “Women With a Purpose” trip shares an emotional description of the beauty of Kenya and its people. Watch her testimonial.
3 spaces left for “Women Travel with a Purpose” to visit Father Henry
… Read the rest Read MoreZambia Safaris, two Kings, a Scout and a Knight!
Zambia safaris, two Kings, a Scout and a Knight; how did King Msiri, King Leopold II, Frederick Russell Burnham, and Sir Alfred Chester Beatty, “King of Copper”, all play a part in the development of Zambia?
While today, most Americans … Read the rest
Read MoreEver wonder how many States there are in Africa?
Have you ever wondered how many States there are in Africa?
Four more than the USA!
The USA has 50 and Africa has 54.
Of course in Africa, States are actually individual countries, with their own forms of … Read the rest
Read MoreThe Peoples of Africa
Most folks going to Africa for a safari are mainly thinking about wildlife and Africa’s so called Big Five, Lion, Elephant, Rhino, Cape Buffalo, and Leopard.
But what about the people?
It’s significant that the comment we see most … Read the rest
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