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Say hello to lovely Daisy, she’s off to Tanzania in 6 days and can’t wait…

My name is Daisy; I have just completed my first year at university, studying History of Art. The trip to Tanzania is fast approaching, and although I’m quite nervous as to what the experience will...

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Hello from the African bush! Our South Africa team settle in to life on...

  We all arrived at the bush house after a chaotic full day of travelling, checking in at Heathrow with 10 minutes before the gate closed and sprinting through Johannesburg to catch our flight was a...

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Another amazing week in the South African bush!!

We started the week with our first early morning bush drive where we had our first rhino and elephant sighting. The Rhinos at Kwa have had their horns removed to discourage poaching, this was a sad...

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Its like we’re in the Lion King! Our team head out on safari to the Serengetti!

  This week we said a very emotional goodbye to Machwa Academy. I don’t think I was the only one with a lump in my throat when the school headmistress gave us a heartfelt farewell and thanks for all...

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Week 4 at Kwa Madwala!

This week was to be spent in Kosi Bay, a short ten hour minibus journey away, we left bush house at the sociable hour of 5am and we were on our way, with stops for food, the journey became more like...

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Kwa Madwala week 5!

We started our penultimate week in South Africa with a long game drive on Monday morning where we saw a impala that had been trapped in a snare, in that area we then saw a lot of snares that had not...

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Meet Emma – Our lovely South Africa blogger for this September! :)

Hi, I’m Emma and over the next few weeks I’ll be writing about the adventures that myself and my fellow ‘leapers’ will be embarking on in Kwa Madwala, South Africa!! I finished my degree at the...

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Meet Izzi – Our official Tanzania blogger this September!

I’m Izzi and over the next few months Charlie and I will be doing our best to keep you all up to date with our unique Tanzania experience (whenever we are blessed with internet connection!) Whilst most...

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Getting to grips with the African way of life!

  T.I.A One week in and we are now settling into the African ways of life. Freezing cold showers: 8, car breakdowns: 2, dormitory buildings in process: 1, Screams ( resulting from bugs, lizards, cold...

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A very long road trip….and beautiful beaches!

Hey guys!   Our last week in Arusha began with us going to a new place. We went to Genolivolus orphanage where our project for the week was to plant a garden for them. This orphanage had a lovely...

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