Once again, Ebola has raised its ugly head in Uganda as a 32 year old male nurse contracted it and passed away January 29. While this...

Paula and I recommend the following books to read before you go on your safari: Cry of the Kalahari - This is the first of a non-fiction...

So you are out on a game drive and nature is calling. What do you do? It's going to happen. There are no public bathrooms in the bush so...

Here are a few suggestions to make your safari a pleasurable experience for you, your travel companions, and the staff. Be on time....

The short answer is yes. At a minimum, you need to have a policy that covers you for emergency medical treatment and evacuation. I also...

President Ruto says that because mankind originated in the Rift Valley of Kenya, his country will no longer require visitors to apply for...

I just returned from a local vaccination place called Shots, etc.. I have always hated needles and once screamed and jumped around so...

We have a YouTube video on what we pack but here is a quick blog. The great thing about packing for your safari is you don't need...

I've flown a lot of long haul flights and here are some strategies I use to survive. Fly business class. If you dread long haul flights...

There are many options for flights to Africa. I'll cover some strategies for getting the best deal on your flights. I'll start with Kenya...

I am happy to announce that after doing this safari thing part time for the past five years, 2024 is the year I go full time. The saying...

Just last week, two people told me they would not travel to Kenya because of safety concerns. One said he went many years ago but would...

People often ask me, "which is better - the Masai Mara or the Okavango Delta?" The answer is neither. I can't say one is better than the...

I can't be on a plane that long I worry about safety I can't afford it I'll wait until the timing is right I'm too old or not physically...

Day 1. Sunday morning we meet for breakfast by the pool and go over our plans for the day. We bring our larger bags to the lobby where...