Travel Guides
Can a Ten-Room Safari Camp Feel More Luxurious Than a Five-Star Resort?
Often, yes. A small luxury safari camp with ten tents can feel more luxurious than...
Will You Hear Lions and Hyenas at Night in the Serengeti?
Yes, almost certainly hyenas, and very often lions. On most nights in a Serengeti camp...
What Does Luxury Actually Mean on an African Safari?
Luxury on an African safari is not mainly about the room. A deep bathtub, a...
What Is It Really Like to Sleep in an Unfenced Safari Camp?
Sleeping in an unfenced safari camp feels far wilder than it really is. There is...
Your Only Holiday Falls Outside Tanzania’s Peak Safari Season. Should You Still Go?
You finally have a window for Tanzania. Work allows it, the flights fit, and everyone...
Is Zanzibar Safe to Visit? What to Know Before Your Holiday
Zanzibar offers more than a beach to disappear onto after safari. There are Stone Town’s...
El Niño in Kenya: What October Brought, and What It Means for November and December
In August, Kenya’s forecasters warned that a strong El Niño would bring a wetter than...
Is Tanzania Safe to Visit? What Travellers Should Know in 2026
If you are asking whether Tanzania is safe to visit after reading about Ebola cases...
Tanzania’s October El Niño Update: What Was Forecast and What Has Happened So Far
Updated: 21 October 2026. Recorded rainfall discussed below covers 1–10 October, the latest observation period...
Ebola in Kenya: What It Really Means for Your East African Safari
Latest update: Kenya reported no new Ebola cases in the 24-hour period covered by the...
Internal Flight or Long Road Transfer: When Is Flying Worth the Money?
At the end of a safari, one hour in a small aircraft can look far...
What Does Luxury Actually Mean on an African Safari?
On an African safari, luxury is mostly about what happens outside your tent. A beautiful...