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It is easy to picture the most important part of a wildebeest crossing. Dust, rushing water, hundreds of animals and everyone in the safari vehicle suddenly paying very close attention. What most safari goers can’t see in the photographs is the waiting beforehand. During a Masai Mara Migration Safari, a herd may gather near the Mara River, move towards the water, stop, turn back and then do very little for quite a while. It can be surprisingly uneventful. Then one animal makes a move

A lot of first-time safari travellers ask almost the same question. "If we're already visiting one famous national park... do we really need another?" Fair question. On a map they can seem fairly similar. Wildlife, open landscapes, game drives. It's easy to assume each park offers pretty much the same experience with a different entrance gate. Then you actually get there. A couple of days later you realise the parks don't just look different. They feel differ

Planning your first ever trip to Kenya? Odd are the safari is getting most of your attention. Nairobi often ends up being treated as a quick overnight stop, and that's a missed opportunity. Spend even a day here and you'll find wildlife, history, conservation and local culture all woven into one city.  Begin With Wildlife... It's Nairobi After All One of the things that surprises first-time visitors is how quickly the city changes. A short drive later, you're in Nai