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What would you do for love? Everyone has a different answer. But at least we can go on dinner dates without worrying whether w...

Floating in a hot-air balloon above the Serengeti was Haden’s fantasy. He’s the seven-year-old grandson of Rick and Judi, foun...

Great Migration River Crossing Photo: Jason Zucco Capturing nature’s most awe-inspiring moments takes much more than good luck ...

Blundering Bill isn’t the savviest traveler. He rushes through the booking process mere weeks before he wants to go. He reserv...

Another year, another set of stunning snaps from Thomson Safaris guests. We’re counting down to the most popular Instagram pho...

New year, new us…right? As we prepare to ring in 2023, we’re wondering yet again how to make those pesky resolutions stick. Of...

Marrying her best friend on the slopes of Ngorongoro Crater had always been a fantasy for Thomson staffer Angela. She dreamed ...

She’s a grandmother, midwife and storyteller. She regales listeners with tales of the two-mouthed monster and songs from her c...

After the lions have feasted and the leopards have lunched, vultures swoop in to grab a bite of the remains. These master scav...

Tanzania’s allure lies in the sheer breadth of its plains, craters, forests and rivers. It’s here that wildebeest throng, lion...

Good stories make great travel souvenirs. They’re portable, personal and even the smallest details can evoke strong memories o...

Termite mounds in Tarangire National Park Termite mounds: these humble clay heaps host insects that are every homeowner’s bane....

Directly from the Thomson camp kitchen comes this creamy, complex, comforting green banana and coconut soup! It’s a warm, yumm...

Tanzania’s best-kept secret may just be Tarangire National Park, a sprawling wildlife hotspot bestrewn with elephants, baobabs...

Myths and misconceptions abound when it comes to safari travel. Some are harmless, while others can have a significant impact ...

Anxious about your bag not arriving to the airport at the same time you do? With a little preparation before you go – outlined...

Snapping snouts, scaly skin and cold-blooded bodies: crocodiles and alligators have a lot in common. They’re more closely rela...

Stretch your legs, sink your boots into the dirt and walk among the wildlife on an African walking safari, one of the most exc...

Once unthinkable, smartphone photography on safari is now relatively common. But what are the strengths and limitations of a s...

Twenty-five years ago, six Thomson Safaris guests and founder Judi Wineland were moved by their experiences with the beauty an...