Tanzania
by Jodi Lucas | Aug 6, 2019 | Adventure Activities, Blog, Destinations, Tanzania, Travel Articles, What to do
Zanzibar – the very name brings to mind the salty sea breezes, electric blue waters teeming with shoals of luminous fish and palm-fringed crystal-white sands. To honey-mooners and backpackers alike, it’s a land of coral beaches and barefoot luxury, lagoon-like...
by Jodi Lucas | Jul 4, 2019 | Adventure Activities, Blog, Destinations, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, Only in Africa, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, What to do
Some people travel to visit family and friends, others do it for some R&R, and then there are those who travel to push their boundaries. Adventure travel is one of the fastest growing segments of the travel market, drawing in more and more people on a yearly...
by Jodi Lucas | May 28, 2019 | Adventure Activities, Blog, Cute Baby Animals, Destinations, Only in Africa, Tanzania, Travel Articles, Wildlife
Tanzania is story-book Africa. It’s the place where fascinating people and untamed wildlife live together in the world’s last great wildernesses. Wildebeest stampede across the plains, elephants leave giant footprints along their migration routes, red-cloaked Masai...
by Jodi Lucas | May 2, 2019 | Adventure Activities, Blog, Destinations, Kenya, Only in Africa, Tanzania, Travel Articles, Uganda, What to do
An African overland tour is the ultimate way to disconnect from the humdrum of everyday life and get your boots dirty. And, there’s hardly a better place to get lost than East Africa. It’s the land of great escapes. The orange sunsets, untamed wildlife, captivating...
![Beyond the Great Migration: Best things to do in the Serengeti [Guide]](https://aot-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Serengeti-national-park-480x300.png)
by Jodi Lucas | Apr 22, 2019 | Blog, Destinations, Only in Africa, Tanzania, Travel Articles, What to do
If your dream of traveling in Africa looks like the trailer for the live action Lion King, then you’re dreaming of the Serengeti. We don’t blame you. More than anywhere else, this iconic national park is the land of safaris. It’s the thorny umbrella trees silhouetted...
![Tanzania Travel Tips – Unique Experiences not to be missed [Tips]](https://aot-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/ngorongoro-crater-budget-safari-2-480x300.jpg)
by Leandra Slabbert | Jan 7, 2019 | Blog, Destinations, Only in Africa, Tanzania, What to do
The East African country of Tanzania is most famous for the Serengeti. It’s a playground for a vast number of wildlife species and the backdrop to many fascinating wildlife documentaries. Animals roam freely through the golden grasslands and every year they...
![Budget Friendly Ways to Get the Most out of Your Trip to Zanzibar [Tips]](https://aot-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Zanzibar-480x300.jpg)
by Leandra Slabbert | Dec 4, 2018 | Adventure Activities, Blog, Destinations, Tanzania, What to do
We know you dream of escaping to paradise. That place that pops into mind when life gets a little too stressful and the bustling, busy city life gets a little too chaotic to handle. Sometimes all we want, is to retreat to a beautiful, stress-free island. Sip cocktails...
by Leandra Slabbert | Nov 13, 2018 | Blog, Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, Only in Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe
When travelling through foreign lands, you’re bound to experience language barriers which of course make it challenging to communicate and interact with the local people. Communicating with locals is important if you are genuinely wanting to learn more about the place...
![The Great Migration on a budget [Guide]](https://aot-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/masai-mara-budget-safari-2-480x300.jpg)
by Sarah Duff | May 19, 2016 | Blog, Kenya, Tanzania, Travel Articles, Wildlife
Every year more than 1.5 million wildebeest and 200 000 zebra and gazelle migrate in a big loop across the plains of the Masai Marai National Park in Kenya and the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. This migration is recognised as one of the “Seven Wonders of the...
by Sarah Duff | May 3, 2016 | Adventure Activities, Blog, Tanzania
Summiting Africa’s tallest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, should be near the top of any adventure traveller’s bucket list. To ascend to the 5895 metre-high Uhuru Peak, the top of this dormant volcano and one of the continent’s greatest...
by Bronwyn Paxton | Apr 5, 2016 | Accommodation, Blog, Tanzania
Zanzibar is wonderful (particularly in December) with warm days just perfect for lazy days on the white tropical beaches, or an afternoon stroll through Stone Town. I have always likened Stone Town to the Venice of Africa, narrow little mazes in an old city that you...
by Bronwyn Paxton | Mar 3, 2016 | Accommodation, Blog, Tanzania
Speke Bay Lodge is situated on the southeastern shore of Lake Victoria in Tanzania, East Africa. It is located just 15 kilometres from the famous Serengeti National Park, and 125 kilometres north of Mwanza. Speke Bay forms part of Speke Gulf, which got its name from...
