The 12-days of Safari written and performed by Kit Flanagan and family

We are blessed beyond words to have so many amazing guests join our safaris.  Case in point:   Williams’ Family Safari, March 2020.    Wanting to do a safari to celebrate her milestone birthday, Kit invited her sister and her mom and dad to join her in Tanzania.   Luckily, they all leaned in and agreed to join her […]

Felix’s Job Qualifications – written and read by Brooksley Williams

Felix is so proud to be partnered with such amazing people in Tanzania, and immensely honored for the opportunity to accompany so many people to this beautiful land for what is undeniably the biggest trip of their lives!    One of his favorite moments of every safari takes place at the final dinner.  He often […]

CDC: Vaccinated People Can Now Travel Without Testing or Quarantining

Dear Clients and Friends, Let us be the first to say, WOOHOO!  This is great news for anyone itching to travel again!  I hope to look across the safari vehicle, yacht, hot air balloon, bush plane, (or whatever), and see you sitting next to us very soon!  Fully vaccinated Americans can now resume both domestic […]

Africa is Soul-Grabbing

One of the things I often say of my 3 trips to Africa thus far is that I have gone on the assumption that my main attraction has been the wildlife.  Surely, one travels to Africa for the animals, right?  The place is a combination of Narnia, Treasure Island, and Dr. Seuss all wrapped up […]

Global Travel

Where the heck CAN Americans go these days? IATA: COVID-19 Coronavirus & Travelers Air Travel and COVID-19 Are you planning to fly soon? Is the big question you ask yourself whether flying is safe? The answer is YES. Flying, when wearing a mask, remains one of the safest travel alternatives during COVID-19. You will find […]

Airplanes and Air Travel

What You Need to Know About Air Quality During Commercial Flights A common myth about air travel is that if one person is sick on an airplane, all other passengers will get sick because they’re breathing the same air, but thanks to air quality control onboard commercial airlines, this simply isn’t true. If you’re planning to […]

Airline Information

Check out these articles and references for the most up to date travel info and advice…, and Resources Delta Travel Requirements Latest Travel Requirements & Restrictions Map KEEP IN MINDSome countries have imposed temporary entry requirements, such as limiting entry to citizens, permanent residents, and select visa holders, or restricting to essential travel. We recommend […]

Pride of Lioness

You’ll have to pardon my incredulous cursing, but this experience was thrilling, exhilarating, and made me SURE I would return to Tanzania again and again.  Felix had maneuvered our safari truck to give the other trucks in the area better views to photograph the pride of Lioness that had sought shelter in the shade, but each time […]

Off Roading

Safari Day 4: On our safari this morning we went “off roading.”  Apparently, that’s allowed in the Ndutu area, but not the actual Serengeti National Park, so we took full advantage of it.  We wound up stopping behind a solitary safari vehicle that had spotted three cheetahs in the tall grass.  We called them the […]

I’m on Safari!!!

Safari Day 2: I’M ON SAFARI!!!  Just thought I’d share that with you in case you didn’t already know it! This morning we took a beautiful road down into the Ngorongoro Crater for our first full-day game drive.  The mist was hugging the top of the crater rim, and I swear we were the first […]