A safari is one of the most unforgettable travel experiences you can have, but it’s not without risk. While most people focus on photographing wildlife, the truth is that safari dangers go far beyond lions and hippos. If you’re planning your first trip, here’s a realistic look at the most common safari dangers and […]
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If you’re planning your first safari, you may be wondering what gear you need to capture amazing wildlife photos. The good news is you don’t need professional photography equipment to get incredible shots. If you’re searching for the best camera for safari for beginners, there are affordable options that are easy to use and still
If you’re planning a trip to Tanzania, understanding the visa on arrival in Tanzania process can save you time, money, and unnecessary stress. While Tanzania does offer an online e-visa system, many travelers still find that getting a visa on arrival is the easiest and most reliable option. Here’s what you need to know
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Going on a safari is a bucket list experience for many travelers, but a lot of people assume it’s far too expensive. The truth is, a budget safari in Africa is absolutely possible if you know where to look and how to book. From sharing a safari vehicle to choosing the right destination, there are
If you’ve ever dreamed of waking up next to the Pyramids of Giza, here’s exactly how I made it happen using the Marriott Boundless card, savings hundreds of dollars per night. Read more about my experience as a solo female traveler in Egypt and my travel tips! *This post contains affiliate links which means
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Going inside the pyramids of Egypt is one of those bucket-list adventures that sounds incredible, but the experience can vary depending on which pyramid you choose. After visiting multiple sites on my solo trip, I learned that not all pyramid interiors are created equal. Some are much more enjoyable than others. *This post may contain
If you’re planning a trip and wondering how to haggle confidently in markets around the world, especially in regions like Africa and the Middle East, you’re not alone. Haggling can feel awkward and intimidating when you are not used to it. After years of visiting local markets, I’ve picked up some strategies that help me
Egypt is a magical destination, but can feel intimidating when you’re a solo female traveler. You have probably heard mixed reviews and are wondering if it is safe. Egypt solo female travel can be an incredible experience filled with history, culture, and adventure. I’m hoping that my experience and helpful tips will encourage you to
I flew Ethiopian Airlines Business class from Chicago to Tanzania for just $8. Sounds impossible right? Here’s exactly how I did it and my overall review of the flight. *This post contains affiliate links which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. I am an Amazon Associate and earn
Tanzania had been on my bucket list for years and it did not disappoint. From watching elephants in Tarangire to witnessing the Great Migration in the Serengeti, here is my 9-day Tanzania itinerary. Make sure to check out my safari camera setup for beginners. *This post contains affiliate links which means I make a