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There seems to be some more positive news in the past couple of weeks. With the continued good news on the rolling out of the vaccines, we are looking forward to a renewed interest and better peace of mind for our travelers as we all get ready to hit the road again in 2021. It would be nice to think that we are all seeing some green shoots of normality.
With the new year fast approaching, I think we can all agree that this year has not turned out the way we planned. Upon reflection, I also know that we have so much to be thankful for as well. During the past nine months, I have often thought about one of my favorite African proverbs, “However long the night, the dawn will break.”
It’s time to look forward cautiously and confidently. Although many of us have had to postpone our travels, dreaming about traveling has never stopped. Whenever you’re ready to travel, Lion World Travel is ready and waiting to help you plan the safari of your dreams.
Today is a very important date in the cat calendar. With less than 7100 Cheetahs left in the wild, they are not only the fastest land animal, but also the most endangered big cat species.
Did you know, according to the International Labor Organization (ILO), more than 40 million people worldwide are victims of modern slavery? Every year, December 2nd is recognized as International Day for the Abolition of Slavery.
Travel has always been a big part of Thanksgiving across the US, as we want to celebrate and spend time with family members before winter arrives. This year is a bit different, as we may have to change some of our traditions to still enjoy a safe and Happy Thanksgiving.
Can you say HELLO in a few different languages? Can you say hello in any African languages? Saying hello is a common practice when we meet people. Be the first to say hello!
Random acts of kindness can have huge positive impacts on others, and World Kindness Day presents the perfect opportunity to do something good for others. Kindness, respect, and making travel matter is at the heart of everything we do here at Lion World Travel. I invite you to read more and learn about World Kindness Day and how "kindness counts" in Africa.
By Gavin Tollman, CEO of Trafalgar, Costsaver, and Brendan Vacations
No business makes it through a century without constant innovation, and that is especially true in the world of travel. The drive to innovate must be endless, which is why I keep an old roll of film front and center on my desk. This serves as a constant reminder to me – while Kodak made the best film, they failed to innovate as times changed, and ten years after the invention of digital cameras they went bankrupt.
Enjoy this post by our resident reptile lover, Leeann!
October 21st of each year is Reptile Awareness Day. This often much-maligned class of animal includes snakes, lizards, crocodiles, turtles and tortoises.
