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  What’s the best way to wrap up your Tanzania safari or Kilimanjaro trek? By spending more time in Africa, of course. After an...

Tanzania is the best safari destination in Africa. Why? With more than 25% of the country preserved as national parks or conser...

People ask us all the time: why choose Tanzania for safari? Compared to other East African safari destinations, Tanzania is an ...

Chimpanzee in Gombe Stream National Park Photo: Thomson Safaris guest, Stewart Halperin It’s always good to remember where you ...

In Maa, the Maasai language, Kilimanjaro is known as Ol Doinyo Oibor, or “The White Mountain.” But there’s a much more imposing...

In the most immediate sense, most Americans don’t have a Tanzanian heritage. After all, it’s a relatively-small (the population...

Most people know Zanzibar as an exotic spice island ringed with white-sand beaches (or as the birthplace of Queen’s Freddy Merc...

How big is Africa?  Did you know that this massive continent is larger than USA, China, India, Japan and all of Europe combined...

Today marks the 50th anniversary of Jane Goodall’s research in Gombe Stream National Park. See the video below for her thoughts...