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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.
African Penguin Awareness Day is dedicated to raising worldwide awareness about the plight of the endangered African penguin, the only penguin native to the African continent.
This year we could all use a reason to smile, and today happens to be "World Smile Day"! Wherever you travel - Africa, or elsewhere, the language of a smile is universal.
On September 24th we celebrate World Gorilla Day which was started in 2017 to celebrate the gorilla and to take action in protecting them in the wild. That specific date was chosen as it is the same day that Dian Fossey established Karisoke Research Center in 1967.