|   A Safari Category List, Wildlife

The Deadliest Mustache in the WORLD: Cape Buffalos

There’s one indisputable mark of a true supervillain. No, it’s not a constant feline companion, or even a plot to take over the...

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  |   A Safari Category List, About/By Thomson Staff

Meet Your Guides: Hashim Kindu

After every safari, we hear from guests that their guide was amazing, and that he “must be the best.” At this point, we’ve hea...

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  |   A Safari Category List, Wildlife

Can’t Take My Eyes off of You: The Tragic Lives, and Loves, of Sable Antelopes

Male sable antelopes maintain an awkward, flexed-neck posture even when galloping. It makes them appear more physically imposin...

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  |   A Safari Category List, Food

Traditional Maasai Food: Blood and Milk

A Maasai herder tends his cattle Photo taken by Thomson Safaris guest, Beverly Halliwell-Ross Italians have pasta, Russians hav...

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  |   Wildlife

The ___est Birds Around: Ostriches, the Superlative Species

Ever watched an awards show, or an Olympics, where one competitor just seems to win it all? It doesn’t just happen on primetim...

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  |   Folklore

Swahili Story-Time: The Trapper, The Lion, and The Hare

By Wolfgang Hieronymus Von Bömmel (1660 – 1700) (Details of artist on Google Art Project) [Public domain or Public domain], via...

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  |   A Safari Category List, Wildlife

Claws Out: Things You Didn’t Know About Claws

There are plenty of good reasons to avoid Africa’s best-known predators, many of them sticking out of the ends of their paws. C...

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  |   A Safari Category List, About/By Thomson Staff

First-Time Tourists: Tanzania Staff Trip

The employees that run the ground operations in Tanzania are incredibly adept at anticipating, and meeting, travelers’ needs. T...

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