DNA Wild Travel

11/08/2026

Days at Sedibe Sa Rona are shaped by the waterways, the wildlife and the ever-changing character of this remarkable landscape.

A beautiful glimpse into Botswana, through the eyes of those experiencing it.

11/03/2026

The best seat in the house might just be your bed.

Lying beneath the covers, watching a herd of elephants gather at the water’s edge, just beyond your bedroom.

No game drive, no need to venture out. Just the remarkable privilege of waking up to Africa’s wildlife on your doorstep.

11/01/2026

Some sundowner spots are hard to beat.

A cold Windhoek and an endless horizon on the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans.

Now that's an African sundowner.

Windhoek B**r South Africa
Desert & Delta Safaris

10/28/2026

https://www.dnawild.com/blog/the-best-luxury-adventure-destinations-in-the-world

Discover the best luxury adventure destinations in the world, from African safaris and Antarctica to Patagonia, the Galápagos, Bhutan, Mongolia, and beyond. Explore extraordinary places, unique experiences, and how expert planning can transform an adventure into a truly bespoke journey.

10/21/2026

Thirty years of exploring Africa, and there are still moments that take my breath away.

Namibia’s ever-changing desertscapes. The extraordinary luxury of Lolebezi. My first pangolin sighting after three decades on safari. Walking among giraffes at Phinda. The quiet magic of Botswana’s waterways.

Each experience has left its mark, for a different reason.

These are a few of my personal favourites, seen through my lens. And the wonderful thing is, there is still so much more to discover.

— Sharleen

10/19/2026

This is Africa. And this is only the beginning.

Where two oceans meet, mountains rise above the city, and wild coastlines stretch beyond the horizon.

Cape Town is just one chapter in a continent of extraordinary places, people and experiences.

One continent. A lifetime of extraordinary places to discover.

10/16/2026

One island is never quite enough.

Beyond the turquoise lagoons and dramatic volcanic peaks, French Polynesia has a richness that reveals itself as you travel between its islands.

Aboard the intimate m/s Paul Gauguin, the South Pacific becomes a journey of discovery, with each island offering its own character, culture and sense of place.

10/16/2026

Not your average Friday arrival. ✈️🌿

Touching down in Phinda with Sharleen.

Phinda Private Game Reserve
📷Sharleen Landsman Smith

10/14/2026

https://www.dnawild.com/blog/what-is-an-expedition-cruise-and-how-is-it-different-from-a-luxury-cruise

What is an expedition cruise, and how is it different from a luxury cruise? Expedition cruises are designed around exploration, wildlife, remote destinations, and immersive experiences, using smaller ships to reach places traditional cruises often cannot. From Antarctica and the Arctic to the Galáp...