Africa is a vast, exciting, varied - and at times, dangerous continent.
It remains untamed in large parts and one of the few places left on Earth for those with an adventurous spirit. Richard Phillips, together with his wife Ann, has
spent a lifetime in search of adventure across the continent.
From the desert of the Namib to the delta of the Okavango, from seeking out the mystery of the giant kingfish that swim up the Mtentu River each year to perform their strange ritual, to becoming a millionaire and hitting the jackpot in Zimbabwe,
Tails from the Bushveld
is a book full of adventure. It is a story of charging elephants, being surrounded by monkeys, and seeing a 'UFO' - usually accompanied by a good glass of wine, and always with lots of friendship and humour.
will excite, fascinate, and inspire the travel spirit inside you. But remember - there's always a twist in these tales.