David Bristow

David Bristow is a travel journalist, environmental scientist, storyteller and specialist tour guide. David has a BJourn (Hons) from Rhodes University in Grahamstown, and an MA in environmental sciences from the University of Cape Town. David has covered Africa and other parts of the world for the past 20-odd years as a travel and nature writer and a photographer. For 13 years he was the editor of Africa's topselling travel magazine Getaway. David has authored more than 20 books on South and...See more

David Bristow is a travel journalist, environmental scientist, storyteller and specialist tour guide. David has a BJourn (Hons) from Rhodes University in Grahamstown, and an MA in environmental sciences from the University of Cape Town. David has covered Africa and other parts of the world for the past 20-odd years as a travel and nature writer and a photographer. For 13 years he was the editor of Africa's topselling travel magazine Getaway. David has authored more than 20 books on South and southern African natural history, but now he turns his talents to history and cultural heritage with the Stories from the Veld series. See less