One of this country's most notable eco stars are threefold, and all located up north. The Serengeti Plains are the site of a national park of nearly 15,000 square kilometers (5,790 sq. miles) harboring many thousands of varied species
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That mid-winter beach holiday is important for many people. In the midst of grey clouds, cold temperatures and the daily grind, an escape to warm sun and fun sounds very appealing. So, book yourself in for a mid-winter break at one of these amazing d
There are many incredible destinations in the world yet to be overrun by tourists. If you're an explorer who likes to find under-the-radar spots, read on for a rundown of my favourite off-the-beaten-path destinations and experiences...
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Last month I posted on this blog about Africa's six tallest peaks, so I thought I'd follow up with more about the highest and most famous of those: Tanzania's Mount Kilimanjaro (dubbe "Kili," for short). And reaching a maximum 5,895 meter
Especially since the 1936 publication of Ernest Hemingway's short story The Snows of Kilimanjaro and its 1958 movie adaptation, many people around the world have heard of Africa's highest peak. But there are also a number of other remarkable mountai
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The Maasai (also spelled Masai) are is a unique and popular tribe due to their distinctive, long preserved culture. Despite education, civilization and western cultural influences, the Maasai people have clung to their traditional way
Read more…Nature continues to amaze and thrill us. The beauty, mystery and depth it presents can be indescribable. Spending some quality time in nature is undoubtedly one of the best ways to take the edge off and recharge during the holidays.
In a 2017 post
There are plenty of travel lists out there with insight on where to go in 2018, but if you’re planning to come to Africa, Acacia Africa’s top 10 is one you won’t want to miss. The tour operator compiled predictions from over 20 expert sources, incl
Africa is of course a wonderfully diverse and often exotic trove of travel experiences, and this Indian Oceanarchipelago off Tanzania's coast is high on the list when it comes to proof of that. Reknowned historically for producing spices such as bla
For people contemplating an Africa safari, the first place that comes to mind may well beKenya. But many aficionados favor Tanzania, thanks to its vast Serengeti plains and a nearby volcanic caldera called Ngorongoro.
On my trip to this East African
Read more…Did you see the 60 minutes segment on the East Africa migration? You’ll want to watch this: http://bit.ly/1HQO5R We urge you to find a way to see this for yourself. Plan a trip with us to Kenya or Tanzania. www.distinctive-destinations.com
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The Great Migration & River Crossing
By the late East African winter, herds a million-strong amass along the swollen Mara River: the final barrier to cross over to the rain-sweetene
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I wanted to introduce Mambo magazine. Set to launch in June/July, this will be an online magazine for the Zanzibar archipelago. You can sign up on our holding page www.mambozanzibar.com to be informed when we launch (this is going to migrate to www.m
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Over the years the level of accommodation in Africa has constantly been on the rise, especially with regard to luxury game lodges and camps. The top end traveller now has many excellent options to choose from and is virtually spoiled when selectin
