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Safari
4 Great Countries in Africa for Your First Safari
These experiences and operators offer a range of price points and embrace sustainable tourism practices.
June 28, 2022 05:40 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Tips + News
Travel Restrictions Keep Tourists From Africa’s Great Wildlife Migration
The absence of tourists poses serious problems for Kenya’s Maasai Mara National Reserve, the local government, and the surrounding community.
August 5, 2020 12:15 PM
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Joe Mwihia
Travel for Good
The Great Migration in East Africa Is One of the World’s Greatest Spectacles. But Will Tourism Ruin It?
One guide’s viral social media post is forcing the safari world to confront the pressure that tens of thousands of tourists put on East Africa’s most iconic wildlife event.
August 4, 2025 07:48 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Travel Tales
Inside a Daring Giraffe Rescue in Kenya
Stranded giraffes. Resourceful conservationists. On a trip to Kenya, wildlife photographer Ami Vitale documented their dramatic tale.
June 4, 2021 09:34 AM
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Ami Vitale
History + Culture
The Mystery of the Gedi Ruins, Kenya’s ‘‘Machu Picchu’’
The ruins in the dense, elephant-roamed Arabuko-Sokoke Forest Reserve were only rediscovered by archeologists in the 1920s.
September 2, 2020 09:14 AM
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Sarah Baxter
Hotels
Our Most Memorable Hotel Stays of 2025: a Former Convent, a Cliffside Retreat, an Over-the-Top Penthouse Suite
Afar editors share the 2025 hotel stays they didn’t want to leave—and would happily return to.
December 22, 2025 01:48 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Epic Trips
There’s More to Kenya Than Safaris
In Nairobi, the Maasai Mara, and beyond, a safari veteran has a distinctive new experience.
October 7, 2019 04:16 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Safari
There’s Never Been a Better Time to Book a Last-Minute Safari
This year offers a rare opportunity to snag a spot on an East African safari during the summer high season—and a chance to see the iconic Great Migration.
June 25, 2021 02:21 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Epic Trips
5 Epic Trips That You Should Experience Once in Your Lifetime
From thrilling safaris to sublime stays in far-flung locales, these tours bring the pinnacles of international travel to life.
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Ocean Cruises
This New Luxury Cruise Will Circle Africa—Visiting 26 Countries in 90 Days
Passengers on this epic Seabourn itinerary will get to visit the Middle East, Africa, and southern Europe.
June 1, 2023 01:48 PM
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Bailey Berg
Natural Wonders
Everything You Need to Know About Wildlife Corridors—and Where to See Them
Animal-friendly pathways provide safe passage for all kinds of critters and score big points for communities interested in ecotourism.
May 18, 2022 05:38 PM
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Chloe Arrojado
Stay Here Next
Great Migration Without Crowds? That’s the Promise of This Refurbished Safari Camp in Tanzania
African design, sustainable operations, and front-row seats to the Great Migration give Singita Mara River Tented Camp the edge in Tanzania’s Lamai Wedge.
April 17, 2024 12:54 PM
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Jane Broughton
Safari
Exploring the World of Wildlife Tourism
All the tools, pointers, and inspiration you need to plan your next ethical animal adventure.
June 11, 2022 05:51 PM
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Mae Hamilton
Hotels
The Best Time to Go on Safari Is Not When You’d Expect
Going on an African safari in the off season rewards travelers with fewer crowds and gentler prices. Here’s how to do it right.
September 20, 2024 03:04 PM
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Richard Holmes
National Parks
Barack Obama’s New Netflix Show Highlights the World’s Best National Parks
The former President narrates a new docuseries about parks around the world.
March 22, 2022 11:38 AM
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Caitlin Morton
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