by CO_Tamaleki18_NEW | Sep 25, 2026 | Destination focus
Where Next for Compass Odyssey? Looking Beyond Safari Africa Over the years, a number of our travellers have asked whether we could arrange journeys outside of East and Southern Africa with the same Compass Odyssey approach they experienced here. Until now, we’ve...
by CO_Tamaleki18_NEW | Aug 24, 2026 | Destination focus
THE GREAT MIGRATION | KENYA & TANZANIA Waiting for the Wildebeest There is something slightly ridiculous about trying to make an appointment with a million wildebeest. We spend an enormous amount of time planning our travellers’ journeys through Africa. We think about...
by CO_Tamaleki18_NEW | Jul 29, 2026 | Destination focus
NAMIBIA The Namib's quiet secrets Sandwich Harbour, ‘sandwiched’ between desert and sea There is a particular kind of quiet in the Namib Desert. Stand on a dune at first light and the world seems to hold its breath — an ocean of sand rolling to the...
by CO_Tamaleki18_NEW | Apr 21, 2026 | Destination focus
Destination focus Kenya Beyond the Great Migration “The Great Migration” has, without question, earned its reputation. There is something quite extraordinary about being on the banks of the Mara River in Kenya’s south-west, watching hundreds of thousands of wildebeest...
by CO_Tamaleki18_NEW | Jan 22, 2026 | Destination focus
DESTINATION FOCUS Beyond the Bucket List: Deeper Journeys in Africa Walter and his ‘new friends’ during an exploration of Victoria Falls’ townships with our local guides, Mortimer and Ruth.. Lately, we’ve been thinking not just about where we...
by CO_Tamaleki18_NEW | Nov 19, 2025 | Destination focus
DESTINATION FOCUS Fallen in love with Africa? Here’s where to go next Mountain gorilla with baby in Bwindi, Uganda by Erin. We often say that Africa stays with you. Perhaps your first journey brought you to Southern Africa — the red dunes of Namibia, the roar of...