Ten Things to Know About Zanzibar

Planning to travel to Zanzibar and in search of a few Zanzibar travel tips? Whether you are on an African honeymoon, finishing up your Kilimanjaro Trek, or exploring the plains of the Serengeti, if you are thinking of adding on a beach portion one thing is for certain – Zanzibar Island is beautiful. Vanessa here Read More…

Best Safari Lodges in Africa

Looking for the best safari lodges in Africa? Africa has hundreds of incredible safari lodges for every type of traveler. Below, find some of our favorites for families, romance, and adventure. Of course, these are just a handful of the options available! Our travel designers visit Africa regularly to experience these properties firsthand, and we Read More…

Add a Long Layover in Qatar to Your Next Safari

Qatar (properly pronounced kuh-tar) is the perfect destination, offering modern amenities, 5-star resorts, and top notch service combined with a reserved and religious mindset, rich culture, and warm, welcoming Qatari people. If you’re going on a South Africa vacation or African wildlife safari, Qatar is a perfect addition. There are many reasons why one needs Read More…

Mobile Camping in Tanzania

I used to think sleeping in tents equaled sleeping on the cold ground with no bathroom or the comforts of home. But that all changed when I experienced private, luxurious mobile camping in Tanzania. It turns out, not all tents are created equal!   Mobile camping is safari at its purest form. Imagine relaxing in Read More…

Chobe River Water Safari

With a new year upon us, I’ve been reflecting on all the amazing travel experiences I had in 2015. One of my highlights was a Chobe River water safari while staying at Ngoma Lodge in Chobe National Park. With just 8 private suites, the lodge is a luxurious way to experience this famed park. It Read More…

Botswana Wildlife & Wonder

Botswana is a unique and magical destination. Home to some of the greatest wildlife on the planet, Botswana is one of the most sought-after destinations for African safaris. From deltas to deserts, the ecosystems of Botswana and their inhabitants are awe-inspiring. Lion cubs in the Savute area of Chobe National Park. Image: Desert & Delta Read More…