SUPPORT LOCAL COMMUNITIES

Discover how supporting local communities can make your African journey more meaningful. Learn why choosing local guides, businesses, accommodation, artisans and experiences helps support the people who call Africa home.

WHAT DOES RESPONSIBLE TRAVEL IN AFRICA REALLY MEAN?

Discover what responsible travel in Africa really means — from respecting local cultures and communities to supporting conservation, wildlife and local businesses. Learn how to travel Africa more consciously and make a positive difference along the way.

WHERE IT ALL BEGAN

Discover where I HEART AFRICA PROJECT began. In Part One of this six-part mini documentary series, Nikki Lockwood shares the personal story, early connection to Africa and inspiration behind the book and the journey that followed.

MEET THE PEOPLE OF I HEART AFRICA PROJECT

Meet the people behind I HEART AFRICA PROJECT—the guides, rangers, conservationists and storytellers whose real-life experiences inspired Nikki Lockwood’s book and her dream of returning to Africa to find them again.

SUPPORT LOCAL COMMUNITIES

Discover how responsible travellers can support local communities in Africa by choosing local guides, accommodation, businesses, artisans and authentic experiences that help keep tourism benefits within the communities they visit.