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Vilanculos

When to go

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Best months: May–October · Wet season: January–March, December · Dry season: April–November

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Africa’s best new lodges in 2022

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Africa’s best new lodges in 2022

Start plotting your next trip with these top new lodges in Africa.

A honeymoon safari in Africa

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A honeymoon safari in Africa

It’s all about wild animals, romance and fiery African sunsets

Our favourite African water safaris

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Our favourite African water safaris

Explore our top water wonderlands

What are the Great Zimbabwe Ruins?

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What are the Great Zimbabwe Ruins?

Why was this once-mighty citadel abandoned?

How to support eco-conscious travel

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How to support eco-conscious travel

Small changes can have a big impact

The Underwater World of the Quirimbas Archipelago

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The Underwater World of the Quirimbas Archipelago

A marine paradise

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