Discover the Red-necked Spurfowl in Tarangire National Park. Learn about the spurs that give it is name, and where to find this elusive bird on your Tanzania safari. . .
Why is the lilac-breasted roller called the "flying rainbow"? Join us in Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, as we track one of Africa's most colorful birds. . .
Discover the Southern Ground Hornbill, Africa’s “Thunderbird.” Learn about its long lifespan, unique eyelashes, and why it’s the largest hornbill in the world. . .
Looking for the Little Bee-eater in Tarangire? Learn why these colorful "low-perchers" stay close to the ground and how to spot them on your next Tanzania safari. . .
February is a month for new life in the Serengeti! See a newborn Thomson's gazelle take its first steps and learn why these fawns are "hiders" for their first two weeks.
Catch the breeze on a sunset cruise from Stone Town to Prison Island. Discover giant tortoises, turquoise waters, and the ultimate Swahili sunset aboard a traditional Zanzibar dhow.
Step back in time at Livingstone’s House in Zanzibar. Explore the legacy of 19th-century explorers and discover why this island was the gateway to a continent. . .
Explore the maze of Stone Town from the roof of Swahili House. Discover the unique mashup of Swahili, Indian, and Arab styles in Zanzibar’s coral ragstone heart. . .
Discover the vibrant Hildebrandt’s Starling of East Africa. Learn how to identify it, how it differs from the Superb Starling, and why the Serengeti is a birder’s paradise. . .
Discover why Arusha Farm House is one of our favorite safari rest stops. From Mt Meru views to new dining halls, see what’s new at this 4-star Tanzanian lodge. . .
Explore the striking parallels between humans and Vervet monkeys. From social spite and peer pressure to hypertension and alcohol use, discover why these clever primates are a mirror for humanity. . .
Preparing for a "snowpocalypse"? See what real cold looks like on Mt. Kilimanjaro. Tips on temperatures, freezing altitudes, and the final push to Uhuru Peak. . .
Join our June 2027 Tanzania Safari! Experience an intimate backcountry adventure in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. Limited seating—mark your calendars.
