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As I write this, I am on my eighth international long haul flight since November last year. After the year we’ve all had, I’ve learnt not to take anything for granted, and so as you can imagine my excitement is palpable. I’m heading back to Africa, the land I love so very much.

As the female founder of a predominantly female-led company, my mission at ROAR AFRICA is as much about crafting experiential journeys that edify Africa for our guests, as it is about supporting and empowering women within the safari industry

Of course, we now know that we share 98.3% of our genetic code with gorillas, making them our closest cousins after chimpanzees and bonobos.

ROAR AFRICA is proud to celebrate World Gorilla Day, a day dedicated to the conservation of these magnificent creatures and their habitats. As part of our commitment to responsible tourism, we work closely with local communities and conservation organizations to protect endangered species like the gorilla.

For this astonishing story about an unlikely friendship between filmmaker, environmentalist and naturalist, Craig Foster and a common Octopus (essentially a soft-bodied mollusk) is a first-person account of inter-species communication, that has to be seen to be believed.

Zambia’s borders are open to international commercial flights and American travelers are more than welcome!

As of August 1, 2020 Kenya’s borders are open to international commercial flights and American travelers are more than welcome!

Rwanda is open and welcomes back its first international commercial flights on August 1.

At a time when we are all searching for ways to cope with COVID-19 and the challenges it brings, it got me thinking about those who have proven themselves to be the most resilient – and how I might learn from them.