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Welcome to Malawi, home to the friendliest people in Africa. We’re greeted with warm waves and kind smiles as we pass through beautiful countryside en route to our campground. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Nomad Tours
Baobab Country
During our final two days in Tanzania, we pass through a valley of baobab trees and then spend the night in a converted farm stable — one of my favorite Africa accommodations to date. Continue reading
Paradise Found? Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar
Nungwi Beach is the best on Zanzibar, and it’s more like something you’d expect to see in Thailand or Bali. But is paradise all it’s cracked up to be? Continue reading
Spice Tour of Zanzibar
They don’t call it the Spice Island for nothing — we find all sorts of aromatic plants like cinnamon, coffee, ginger, soursop, jackfruit, and even cocoa beans and vanilla. Come along on a Spice Tour of Zanzibar! Continue reading
Exploring Zanzibar’s Stone Town
Stone Town is the heart of Zanzibar — come explore its maze of alleyways leading to homes, mosques, and shops. Continue reading
Crossing Tanzania: Arusha to Dar Es Salaam
It takes two full days to drive across Tanzania en route to Zanzibar. But this is the reason to travel overland style — the views are incredible. Continue reading
Ngorongoro Crater Highlights
It’s our last day in the Ngorongoro Crater — the light is spectacular and we encounter hundreds of zebras, as well as hippos and baboons. Continue reading
I Just Can’t Wait to Be King
The highlight of our first day in Ngorongoro Crater is lion cubs pouncing on each other in front of our safari jeep. It’s like a scene from The Lion King. Continue reading
Lions on the Prowl in the Serengeti
Today’s highlights from the Serengeti include lots of lions — some snoozing, some on the prowl. Is today the day we’ll witness a kill? Continue reading
This Elephant is Ready for His Close-Up
Day 2 in the Serengeti brings a leopard sighting and a giant male pachyderm who is ready for his close-up. Continue reading