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African Wild Dog Pups Spotted in Makalali Game Reserve
This blog was written by Brandon Huxtable, a IFGA Safari Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and writing a blog is...
Bushwise Student
Sep 5, 20252 min read


Why Cheetahs Belong to Acinonyx, Not Panthera
Cheetahs are often lumped in with other big cats, but the reality is that they have very little in common with lions, leopards, and...
Erin Herbst
Aug 22, 20252 min read


What can a featured guide teach future guides? This is Timothy’s story.
When we first connected with Timothy Raven, we had no idea how many twists and turns his journey had taken before he found his way to the...
Bushwise Alumni
Aug 11, 20253 min read


Frankfurt to field guide: Starting a safari career in South Africa
It’s Monday. I’ve just said goodbye to my friends and family at the airport, and now I’m sitting at the gate watching travellers pass by....
Bushwise Student
Jul 25, 20253 min read
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