Travel Guides
10 Best Hotels in Arusha Before or After a Tanzania Safari
Arusha is often treated as the night before the real holiday begins. Travellers land at...
Why Can Zanzibar Feel Underwhelming After Safari, and How Do You Plan It Better?
The first afternoon in Zanzibar can feel strangely quiet. Only the previous morning, you may...
Do Blue and Black Clothes Really Attract Tsetse Flies on Safari?
Yes, there is evidence behind the advice. Tsetse flies respond strongly to certain blues, black...
What Must Travel Insurance Cover for a Tanzania Safari and Kilimanjaro?
A travel insurance policy can cover Tanzania and still exclude the main reason you are...
Full-Day Game Drive or Split Drives: Which Is Better?
At breakfast, the guide asks a question that sounds simple: would you like to take...
How Bumpy Are the Roads in the Serengeti, Really?
There is a moment on the road into the Serengeti when everyone in the vehicle...
What Does Nobody Warn You About Before a Tanzania Safari?
The first surprise of a Tanzania safari is often not a lion, an elephant or...
Does Your Safari Camp Location Matter More Than Its Star Rating?
A five-star lodge can have an infinity pool, an impressive wine cellar and a room...
The Safari Quote Checklist: What Should You Compare Before Looking at the Price?
Two safari proposals can follow the same route, use similar-looking lodges and still differ by...
Small Safari Camp or Luxury Lodge: Which Gives You the Better Serengeti Experience?
The choice between a small safari camp vs luxury lodge sounds simple until you begin...
Should You Book a Tanzania Safari Through a UK Company or Direct With a Local Operator?
You can buy what appears to be the same Tanzania safari from an office in...
Zanzibar Beach Holiday in December: Where to Stay, Weather and What to Book
By the time December arrives in Europe and North America, the attraction of Zanzibar is...