Podcast cover

Keep Travelling – Your African Vacation

Rael J. Zieve
24 episodes   Last Updated: May 14, 25

“Are you tired of sifting through mountains of adverts and marketing pitches trying to upsell where you should spend your next 5* African vacation packages? 

Join veteran tourism business owner Rael Zieve as he interviews a diverse array of role players across the African tourism industry. 

Listen weekly in under 30minutes, from focused questions to first-hand honest responses. Thereby, building trust and giving you confidence of where you should spend your next awesome holiday.” 

Episodes

Episode Number: 23Owner: Paul SimkinEpisode Summary:Where are you and how to get there!Beauty of the areaActivities & safetyLodge sizeGiving backClient baseAbout Paul and something to rememberGuest Information:Owner: Paul SimkinNkwichi Lodge | Lake MalawiKey Takeaways or Topics Covered:Prize GiveawayAbout NkwichiContact Information:Should you want to contact me directly, please email:  mailto:rael@wildsunsets.travelBlog Post:Please find the shortened version blog post of this podcast at: https://www.wildsunsets.travel/blog/
Episode Number: 22Dulini Safari TeamEpisode Summary:Where are the properties and how to get there!Lower ZambeziWhat to expect Best Marketing PracticesDulini Stand OutActivitiesThings for kidsStaffPoachingA funny storyGuest Information:Sales Manager - Jaryd PovallSafari Manager and in charge of digital and social media marketing - Neil JenningsDuliniKey Takeaways or Topics Covered:Prize GiveawayAbout DuliniContact Information:Should you want to contact me directly, please email:  mailto:rael@wildsunsets.travelBlog Post:Please find the shortened version blog post of this podcast at: https://www.wildsunsets.travel/blog/
Apr 30, 2025
Zuri Zanzibar
Episode Number: 21General Manager @ Zuri ZanzibarEpisode Summary:Where are you based physically and how to get there!Stay and ActivitiesSpices and FoodScuba DivingSustainabilityAbout Zofia and a funny storyGuest Information:Zofia Dolnikova - General ManagerZuri ZanzibarKey Takeaways or Topics Covered:About Zanzibar Island ParadiseContact Information:Should you want to contact me directly, please email:  mailto:rael@wildsunsets.travelBlog Post:Please find the shortened version blog post of this podcast at: https://www.wildsunsets.travel/blog/
Episode Number: 20General Manager @ Bahia Mar ClubEpisode Summary:Where are you based physically and how to get there!Stay and Activities and FishingCurrent Political Status QuoSustainabilitySusana's Journey and AchievementsHospitality StoriesPrize GiveawayGuest Information:Susana Vidal - General ManagerHotel Mozambique | Bahia Mar | VilanculosKey Takeaways or Topics Covered:Coastal Mozambique Paradise3 night PRIZE giveawayContact Information:Should you want to contact me directly, please email:  mailto:rael@wildsunsets.travelBlog Post:Please find the shortened version blog post of this podcast at: https://www.wildsunsets.travel/blog/
Apr 11, 2025
Anantara Bazaruto
Episode Number: 19General Manager @ Anantara BazarutoEpisode Summary:Where are you based physically and how to get there!Stay and Activities and FishingCurrent Political Status QuoSustainabilityChristian's JourneyHospitality StoriesPrize GiveawayGuest Information:Christian Sanchez - General Managerhttps://www.minorhotels.com/en/destinations/mozambique/bazaruto-island/anantara-bazaruto-island-resortKey Takeaways or Topics Covered:Island Paradise2 night PRIZE giveawayContact Information:Should you want to contact me directly, please email:  mailto:rael@wildsunsets.travelBlog Post:Please find the shortened version blog post of this podcast at: https://www.wildsunsets.travel/blog/
Episode Number: 18General Manager @ Future Found SanctuaryEpisode Summary:Where are you based physicallyStay and ActivitiesWellness & Treatments & SafetyClientelleSustainability & Organic Natural FoodAndrew's Journey & Looking After ClientsHospitality StoriesPrize GiveawayGuest Information:Andrew Rosettenstein - General Managerhttps://www.futurefoundsanctuary.com/Key Takeaways or Topics Covered:Wellness in the Cape2 night PRIZE giveawayContact Information:Should you want to contact me directly, please email:  mailto:rael@wildsunsets.travelBlog Post:Please find the shortened version blog post of this podcast at: https://www.wildsunsets.travel/blog/
Episode Number: 17Sales, Marketing and Reservations Manager @ Shenton Safaris, ZambiaEpisode Summary:Where are you based physicallyOpen seasonWhere are the camps situated geographicallyGetting ThereThe different campsHow long do people stay?Main activitiesStaff and SustainabilityAlexandra's JourneyGuest Information:Alexandra Harrisonhttps://www.shentonsafaris.com/Key Takeaways or Topics Covered:Safari Opportunities in South Luangwa National Park, ZambiaContact Information:Should you want to contact me directly, please email:  mailto:rael@wildsunsets.travelBlog Post:Please find the shortened version blog post of this podcast at: https://www.wildsunsets.travel/blog/
Episode Number: 16Director @ Nile Safari Lodge, UgandaEpisode Summary:Where are you situated geographicallyDetails of The PropertyActivities OfferedGetting ThereStaff and SustainabilityAbout NathalieSomething FunnyPrize DrawGuest Information:Nathalie Van Pee www.nilesafarilodge.comKey Takeaways or Topics Covered:Safari Opportunities in Uganda2 night Prize GiveawayEnter Here: Win a Luxury Safari: Enter Our Prize Draw | Wild SunsetsContact Information:Should you want to contact me directly, please email:  mailto:rael@wildsunsets.travelBlog Post:Please find the shortened version blog post of this podcast at: https://www.wildsunsets.travel/blog/
Episode Number: 15Leisure Sales Manager @ Newmark Hotels and ReservesEpisode Summary:Waterfront PropertiesSea Point & Mouille PropertiesHout Bay PropertiesWinelands PropertiesGauteng PropertiesOutside of South Africa PropertiesPrize drawGuest Information:Stefan Hugget - Leisure Sales Managerhttps://newmarkhotels.com/Key Takeaways or Topics Covered:South African Portfolio1 night Prize GiveawayEnter Here: Win a Luxury Safari: Enter Our Prize Draw | Wild SunsetsContact Information:Should you want to contact me directly, please email:  mailto:rael@wildsunsets.travelBlog Post:Please find the shortened version blog post of this podcast at: https://www.wildsunsets.travel/blog/
Mar 07, 2025
Baines River Camp
Episode Number: 14Baines River Camp - ZambiaEpisode Summary:Physically SituatedGetting ThereAmenitiesUpliftment & EducationProperty PortfolioSomething FunnyFishingPrize drawGuest Information:Scott Brown - Operations Officerhttps://www.bainesrivercamp.com/Key Takeaways or Topics Covered:Lower reaches of Zambezi River2 nights Prize GiveawayEnter Here: Win a Luxury Safari: Enter Our Prize Draw | Wild SunsetsContact Information:Should you want to contact me directly, please email:  mailto:rael@wildsunsets.travelBlog Post:Please find the shortened version blog post of this podcast at: https://www.wildsunsets.travel/blog/