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Our 30th year in Tanzania was officially kicked off at a gala event and silent art auction last week. With over 300 Thomson Saf...

Each spring, Rick and Judi treat four members of our Arusha, Tanzania staff to an all-expense paid, two-week trip to the United...

Have you seen Disneynature’s African Cats yet?  Keith Scholey and Alastair Fothergill, director of the remarkable documentary E...

He’s baaack! Our favorite 15-time past guest and hula hooping aficionado, Michael Ellis, graces the pages of our blog once agai...

Professional photographer, Andy Biggs, just returned from leading two back-to-back Photography Safaris  in Tanzania. He searche...

With his signature smile, bountifulknowledge, patience and masterful leadership, head guide Willie Kissanga, has led thousands ...

Last week, Judi attended the annual Educational Travel Conference (ETC) where she was chairing the Responsible Tourism Committ...

Bryan, from our U.S. sales team, just returned from Tanzania with lots of great stories, gorgeous photos and some really impre...

Jane’s grandchildren are always excited to learn about her extensive travels around the globe. They keep track of her journeys ...

If you’ve ever watched African wildlife documentaries, you’ve probably seen the incredible work of conservationists and Emmy aw...

Environmental responsibility is important to us here at Thomson. You probably already know our safari camps in Tanzania operate...

Elephants are considered to be one of the most complex mammals on the planet, exhibiting more similarities to humans than you m...

Thomson guides and mentors attended a leadership seminar last week at our Arusha headquarters. Attending frequent seminars, lik...

Don’t let the name fool you, rhinos are grey in color, not black or white as their names suggest. Both species are found in sub...

Did you catch the National Geographic Channel’s series premiere, Great Migrations, last night? As you might guess, the wildebee...

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

The Board of Directors of our partner organization, Focus on Tanzanian Communities (FOTZC), recently met and was excited about ...

Five years ago, high school student, Michela Harriman, was tragically killed in a car accident. In Michela’s honor, her parents...

Last year, two Senior Girl Scouts from Virginia approached Judi for help earning their Gold Award, the highest achievement in G...

Last week, Dr. Jane Goodall graciously welcomed our guests to Tanzania’s Gombe Stream National Park. Thomson Safaris hosted a t...