Seven days without phone signal in the Serengeti
The Van Dijk family travelled through Northern Tanzania in March with two children aged 9 and 12. No signal, no screens, but every morning a new reason to get up early.
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Seven days without phone signal in the Serengeti
The Van Dijk family travelled through Northern Tanzania in March with two children aged 9 and 12. No signal, no screens, but every morning a new reason to get up early.
When do you really see the Great Migration?
The herds move all year round, but not everywhere and not always as spectacularly. Our guide Emmanuel explains where they are, month by month.
Why we do not resell safaris
Plenty of operators book your trip with a local company and add a margin. We do it ourselves. That is more expensive to set up and cheaper for you.
What do you really pack for safari?
The packing list we send our guests, with the three things almost everyone forgets.
Our honeymoon ended in a Maasai village
Lotte and Jasper wanted peace and quiet. They got a wedding thrown in — someone else’s.
Five animals you nearly always overlook
Everyone looks for the Big Five. Our guide Emmanuel points out what walks in between — and is often more interesting.
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