Passengers travelling to South Africa must be in possession of a passport with two unused pages required for endorsements. So many would-be explorers besieged the Royal Geographical Society for information that the RGS’s leaders began to publish pamphlets of recommendation, including Hints to Travellers and The Art of Travel, the latter written by RGS fellow Francis Galton. However, please check with your personal government’s health authorities for their latest advice.

In case you are transiting through the US, most Europeans (and some other nationalities) will need to register for an ESTA earlier than travelling ( see full list of nations … Read the rest