Sustainability

It’s no secret that a safari in East Africa isn’t the cheapest vacation you can take. But what makes a Kenya or Tanzania safari command such a high price?

The Hidden Tiger explores how the shocking number of captive tigers in the United States is linked to the decreasing number of wild tigers. The documentary reveals the impact of unregulated breeding and mistreatment of these apex predators that are exploited for mere roadside entertainment.

When it comes to travelling, it can be easy to forget about the importance of conserving water. However, there couldn’t be a more fitting time to be mindful of your water use. Water conservation is an integral part of sustainable travel. Not only is mindful water use important for healthy ecosystems and destinations, but for local people and yourself, too. Here are 5 tips to help you conserve water while you’re out exploring the world…💧

As a responsible traveller, thinking about ways to give back to the communities we visit is essential. One great way to do that when travelling to Botswana is through the Pack for a Purpose initiative. This blog posts looks at some of the lodges, camps and hotels in Botswana that are participating in Pack for a Purpose, with some example lists needed for nearby communities.

From the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans to the Okavango Delta, the distinctive Kalahari and wildlife-rich Chobe Region, Botswana is full of unique stays that offer truly unforgettable safari experiences ranging from Big 5 game drives to relaxing mokoro excursions. Whether you’re looking for a luxurious lodge, an adventure camp, a river escape on a barge or a mobile tented camp, Botswana has you covered.

&Beyond continues to forge an incomparable hospitality vision by seamlessly blending luxury with sustainability. &Beyond’s unwavering commitment to ethical and sustainable tourism is evident in their core ethos which is centred around empowering local communities, preserving the environment, and providing guests with an unforgettable experience that leaves a positive impact. Read on to learn more about &Beyond’s impact.