Opération Okavango

Kenya: first contact with African land, a free fall lasting a few seconds that ends in the crater of a volcano island. 1,500 km further north, in Ethiopia, another volcano, Erta Al...

Second trip by the Okavango team to tanzania, which is trying to take stock of the splendours of the planet. Having set out in search of the Nile in 1865, Livingstone and his cohor...

New discoveries for members of the Okavango team in the biblical landscapes of the Ethiopian highlands, then near Djibouti, where the African continent slowly recedes from the Asia...

In the 19th century, many English explorers searched, often in vain, for the sources of the Nile. After decades of grueling expeditions, Speke, Baker and Stanley have highlighted t...

In the 19th century, Dr David Livingstone was officially the first European to cross the African continent. He traveled more than 6,400 km from Central Africa to the West and East...

Five centuries ago, Portuguese navigators, in search of the best route to the Indies, tried to bypass Africa. For 400 years, not a ship captain who left the southern tip of the Afr...

Operation Okavango could not leave southern Africa without stopping in Madagascar, the fourth island in the world. Its isolation has encouraged the development of unique flora and...

At a time when the poles have revealed most of their secrets, the great African equatorial forest, the second largest biodiversity reserve on the planet after the Amazon, remains v...

Operation Okavango travels to Niger and Chad, two countries among a dozen others, to share the world's largest desert: the Sahara. An Arab saying asserts that the Sahara is the gar...