2015

What Is More Golden Than Gold In Tanzania?

What is more important than gold in Tanzania? Tourism! A recent article reported that tourism has overtaken gold as Tanzania’s leading foreign exchange earner. And how important is tourism to the people of Tanzania? Tourism employs almost 500,000 people in the country. In 2014 over 1 million people visited Tanzania and the country is looking […]

CHEETAHS ARE NOT PETS

Some people think the photo above is cute. Others may think “oh I would like to have a cheetah as a pet.” In fact if you Google “cheetahs as pets” you will see advertisements for cheetahs for sale. And people will post this photo on Facebook or Tweet it or Instagram it and have lots […]

Tanzania 90210

What do the 1971 movie Shaft, the country of Tanzania and the city of Beverly Hills have in common? Last week they all came together for a very special evening to promote Tanzania as the ultimate safari destination in Africa. For the first time a delegation from the Tanzania Tourist Board have come to the […]

2014

A Very Special Meeting

I have been very fortunate to have some incredible experiences because of Infinite Safari Adventures. I have traveled to some of the most beautiful places in the world, have been honored with awards, have had my heart warmed by clients who have thanked me for the transformative experiences they had on safari (just read Trip […]

The Warmth Of The Wonderful People of Tanzania Starts In The U.S.

I love when I get emails like this and therefore had to share it. This October in celebration of a wedding anniversary and a late birthday celebration 2 couples are traveling together on a wonderful custom safari. Today I received the following email from Renee, one of the travelers and well… I could not say […]

Tingatinga Painting

On any trip including a safari we always like to bring home a souvenir. On an African Safari there are some t-shirts and of course the beautiful beaded artwork and jewelry that is created. But did you know there is another type of art you can acquire (if you can find it)? It is called […]

Happy 50th Tanzania!

OK, it is a belated birthday but on April 26, 2014 Tanzania turned 50! It is weird that I am older than a country (I am not telling you by how much). Coincidentally April 26 is my wife’s birthday but she refuses to reveal whether she is older or younger than this African country. And […]

Great News About The Serengeti Highway (Or Lack Of One)

Starting back in 2010 I wrote about the fear I had that there were plans to build a paved highway through the Serengeti. Since that time I have reported on developments as they happened. The building of the highway would have been a disaster on so many levels. It would have affected, habitat, wildlife, local […]