When to Visit Africa & What to Expect Choosing the best time to visit Africa is key to an unforgettable safari experience. Each season offers unique advantages, whether you're looking for prime wildlife viewing, ideal beach weather, or fewer crowds. Since many safaris combine multiple destinati...
Africa Rwanda Wildlife When to Go Safaris & Planning When to visit RwandaThe best time to visit Rwanda is during the dry seasons from June to September and December to February. These drier periods see ideal trekking conditions for tracking mountain gorillas and chimpanzees with little to no ...
According to Bjorn Behlert, Senior Africa Travel Specialist: “Our guests are shifting their focus away from the ‘best’ locations and focusing on unique, off-the-beaten-path experiences and fewer crowds. Throughout my 35 years in the safari industry, I’ve found that time is increasingly vi...
The island paradise of Zanzibar is known for its eclectic Swahili cuisine, a fusion of Bantu, Arab and Indian dishes and styles. The food is as diverse as its people, who are also a mix of Bantu, Omani, Indian, and to some extent, British and Chinese ethnicities as well. I spent two...
If you are doing a Northern safari followed by some time in Zanzibar, it would be best to fly into Kilimanjaro (JRO) and out of Dar es Salaam (DAR). However, we can work your particular inbound/outbound international flight logistics within the East Africa....
The island of Zanzibar is another incontestable attraction of Tanzania: A stroll through the old city of Stone Town with its bazaars and mosques, a visit to the Marhubi palace, the Jozani Forest, make a stop on its heavenly beaches, discover the dhow building yard in Nungwi and the dolph...
This is always the age old question when planning any sort of trip. When should you go? Or, if your dates are fixed, where is the best place to visit at that time? Africa is a vast continent so the climate and experiences vary considerably from Ethiopia to South Africa. There are ...
Best places to go:Crete, Malta, Baleric Islands, Africa, Amsterdam, America, Turkey, the Philippines, Japan and Australia.To be avoided:The majority of South East Asian countries are unpleasantly hot at this time. This is the heavy rainy season in Zanzibar and Tunisia. The same goes for ...
Travel is essential the way books and hugs are essential. Food for the soul. Right now, we're between courses, enjoying where we've been, expecting where we'll go. Maybe it's Zanzibar and maybe it's the campground down the road that you've always wanted to visit.1. From the first...