Travel Beyond Nominated for “World’s Best” Award!

We would be honored to receive your vote for this distinguished award. As our mission states, “Travel Beyond is a company of travel specialists dedicated to designing custom journeys that responsibly immerse guests into some of the world’s most inspiring destinations.” We trust that you have experienced this with us and that you will support us with Read more…

Victoria Falls, on the border of Zimbabwe and Zambia

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe: Safari vs. City Stay

When planning a trip to Southern Africa, one place that comes up again and again as a “must-do” is visiting the majestic waterfall and nearby town of Victoria Falls. A visit to the Falls itself might only take a few hours, which might leave you wondering how to spend the rest of your time in Read more…

Water Activities in Zimbabwe

When people ask me about viewing Africa’s wildlife from the water, the conversation usually steers toward Botswana’s Okavango Delta, as its waterways and narrow channels are world famous. However, on a recent trip to Zimbabwe, I was surprised to learn that similar excursions are also available in both Mana Pools National Park and from Bumi Read more…

Zimbabwean Guiding: The Best of the Best

There are so many factors that contribute to a memorable safari: accommodations, food, activities and wildlife, just to name a few. But often, it is the camp guides who have the largest impact on one’s time in Africa. The stories they share, the skills they exhibit, and their ability to consistently find the most magical Read more…

Travel Beyond Wins 2021 “World’s Best” Award!

We are excited to announce that Travel Beyond has been named a “Top 10 African Safari Tour” on Travel + Leisure’s list of World’s Best. As a three-time past recipient (2017, 2018, and 2019), we are honored to have our name back on this prestigious list. Winners of the magazine’s annual World’s Best are nominated Read more…

Top 3 Reasons to Visit Zimbabwe

This summer I brought my mom along on another adventure to Africa. This was her third trip in less than three years, so it’s fair to say she is hooked! On this trip, we went to Zimbabwe to visit places that were new to both of us. While I had been to Victoria Falls a Read more…

An In-Depth Look at Victoria Falls

Flowing between Zambia and Zimbabwe, the Zambezi River’s Victoria Falls is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. While neither the tallest or widest waterfall, Victoria Falls has a height and width that creates the largest sheet of falling water in the world. This waterfall is stunning and can be visited from both Read more…

Kota’s Photography Solution: Renting a Bridge Camera

Admittedly, I’m a bit of a caveman when it comes to technology. I have a hard time keeping up with the latest and greatest, and feel some degree of FOMO in not having the most recent version. It seems like every few weeks we get inundated with the newest smartphone, car technology, computer, TV, etc. Read more…

Travel Beyond Named “World’s Best” of 2019!

For the third straight year, Travel Beyond has been honored as a “Top 10 Safari Outfitter” in the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards! The annual World’s Best Awards are voted on by Travel + Leisure readers, who rate and review the tour operators, hotels, cities, cruise lines and other travel companies and destinations they’ve Read more…