Category: Africa
Masai Mara National Park
Masai Mara is known as Africa’s greatest wildlife reserve, situated in southwest Kenya. Famous for the abundance of lions, the ‘great migrations’ and the Masai. The park stretches over an area of app. 1,510 sq km (580 sq miles). It’s situated about 270 km from the capital city of Nairobi and takes about 5-6 hours [...]
Let the animals be wildlife
People nowadays, are willing to do so much to take a photo or video of wildlife, but we think it’s important that we remember the fact that we are guests in the national parks we visit. Don’t expect too much when it comes to seeing ‘the big five’. Too many tourists are stressing out, when [...]
(African) Wildlife photo/video tips
Get a private driver/guide. This is more expensive but this way you will get more time to film and photograph, instead of being in a hurry because the group you’re with has to see ‘the big 5’. We photo/videographers know that taking a nice shot will take time and when you do have more time [...]
TravelTelly Magazine issue 5
We are proud to present the already 5th issue of our (free) online TravelTelly Magazine. In this issue we’re taking you on safari through Africa, where you will discover national parks in Kenya, Tanzania and South Africa. Next to this we have a really cool interview with Caspar Diederik, the founder of StoryTravelers. Caspar talks [...]
Make a change with Projects Abroad!
Projects Abroad is an organization that organizes volunteer work projects and welcomes anyone who wants to do some volunteer work, as long as you aren’t younger than 16 years old. There are over 140 different volunteer projects and 27 countries to choose from. Examples of projects to choose from include: teaching or animal care in [...]
African wildlife fun facts!
African Safari’s Hippo in South-Africa See the stock video here -Did you know that Hippo’s are the most aggressive animals of Africa? Though hippo’s eat water plants, they don’t want people coming in their territory and will attack you. The name Hippo (or Hippopotamus) comes from the greek name river horse. Group Elephants in South-Africa See [...]
Respecting Wildlife
During our TravelTelly work, we don’t just film countries and cities but also wildlife. We have a lot of ‘safari in Africa’ shots and we believe that as a travel company, we have the responsibility to show respect for wildlife while on safari. Too many times, we’ve seen tourists doing everything they can to get [...]
Tanzania: wildlife
In Tanzania we especially filmed a lot of wildlife and went to several reserves troughout the country. Tanzania has so many to offer and wildlife lovers will never want to leave. The Serengeti NP, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the Lake Manyara NP and the Tarangire NP are some of the best wildlife parks to be [...]
Kenya: Filming Lions
When we were filming in Kenya we also visited the Masai Mara Reserve. The Masai Mara Reserve is one of the most famous reserves of Africa and is known for its wide variety of wildlife. Especially big cats and the migration of zebra’s and wildebeests are popular under tourists. The reserve is named after the [...]
SunSwing beach hotel Gambia
TravelTelly – SunSwing beach hotel Gambia from TravelTelly on Vimeo. A promotion video taken in the Gambia. TravelTelly made this video for the SunSwing Beach hotel, which is an attractive beach resort with a dream location on the wide sandy beach of Kololi. Enjoy the hotel’s surroundings, including its stunning Atlantic Ocean, its sunsets and [...]
