East Africa

Before I travelled to Tanzania for the first time in 2009, I was a little gobsmacked by some wildly incorrect notions my friends and family had about the coastal African …

Before my trip I felt panicked and anxious; I’m not very outdoorsy, much less an experienced camper who likes to ‘rough it.’ But Intrepid’s Serengeti Trail tour turned out to …

With world-class beaches on dreamy Zanzibar and wildlife to wow the likes of David Attenborough, Tanzania is a country like no other.

‘She is my preferred roommate (partly because I can sleep through her loud snores). I am her go-to travel buddy.’

The problems caused by plastic bags in Kenya can’t be solved simply by banning them, but by long-term changing the behavior of travelers and locals alike. Even so, this is …

From the windy lookout point, Ngorongoro Crater isn’t quite what I expected. Under the gloomy sky the crater floor looks bleached and barren, smeared with mineral lakes and mapped with …