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11 Must-Bring Items For Your Next Safari

October 22, 2019

By Andrew Lee

Congratulations! You’re about to embark on an exhilarating African safari adventure to see your favorite wildlife. As you prepare for the exciting moments ahead, it’s important to know what to bring on your journey. If you’re unsure of what you need, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Here’s a list of the most essential items to take on your upcoming safari.

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Who Knew? 5 Amazing Zebra Facts

October 16, 2019

By Lucille Sive

With so many majestic animals that call Africa home, it is little wonder that wildlife enthusiasts from around the world visit Africa to witness its abundance of beautiful creatures. One of the most iconic animals is, of course, the zebra. This wild, horse-like animal lives in harems and large herds across Southern and East Africa. But did you know that there are three species of zebra? Read on for more amazing facts about zebras, one of our favorite animals to see up close on safari.

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World's Best Awards 2019: Safari and Africa Highlights

October 2, 2019

When the 2019 Travel & Leisure "World's Best" Awards recently came out, we were delighted. Many of the best-of-the-best safari lodges, hotels and game parks that were winners are featured on Lion World Travel safaris.

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Related Safaris: African Dream HoneymoonPlatinum TanzaniaThe Pearl of AfricaThe Royal Treatment

How to Ensure a Fit, Comfortable Flight

October 1, 2019

By Andrew Lee

Flights are not always as comfortable as we'd like them to be. Take care of yourself, and your health, with these helpful airfare fitness and travel tips.

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Who Knew? 7 Fantastic Leopard Facts

September 12, 2019

By Lucille Sive

Leopards are one of the most elusive creatures in the African animal kingdom. Their solitary nature and cool camouflage make them particularly difficult to spot on safari, which just makes it all the more thrilling to see these large cats in the wild! But there’s more to these mysterious animals than meets the eye, did you know that leopards can jump up to 9.8 feet vertically? Read on for more fantastic facts about one of my favorite African animals.

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“Just Like Us”: The Similarities Between Chimpanzees and Humans

September 6, 2019

By Andrew Lee

Do you know which animals are the closest relatives to humans? If you guessed chimpanzees, who reside in Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda, you’re correct! 

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Related Safaris: Classic RwandaGorillas of Rwanda

Protecting South Africa's Rhinos

August 20, 2019

How The TreadRight Bat Hawk Patrols the Shamwari Game Reserve

By Lucille Sive

Lion World Travel has partnered with the Shamwari Game Reserve to provide a key tool in Shamwari's fight against rhino poaching.

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Who Knew? 5 Fascinating Facts About Giraffes

August 14, 2019

By Lucille Sive

Africa is home to many iconic animals, but one of the most fun species to see on safari is none other than the giraffe! With their long necks, fun spots and graceful movements, the giraffe is always a treat to witness in person. But there is more to this exciting animal than meets the eye. Did you know, for example, that a giraffe's hair-covered horns are actually called ossicones? Giraffes, it turns out, are one of a few species that are born with a set of these "hairy" horns. Read on for more fun facts about the world's tallest land mammal.

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Related Safaris: Platinum Tanzania

A Family Week in Kenya: Our Life-changing Trip with ME to WE

July 28, 2019

By Brett Tollman, CEO, The Travel Corporation (TTC)

This month, some of my family and I were privileged to go on an incredible “purpose driven” trip to Kenya. My wife Miranda, two of our kids Ella (17) and Jake (14), my sister Vicki, her partner Francoise-Eric and my niece Kelley (22) all shared this week of truly life changing memories.

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New Video: Lion World Cares

July 28, 2019

By Lucille Sive

Our latest video documenting the Lion World Travel team’s recent trip to South Africa is here! In this video, we highlight three important conservation and sustainability initiatives that we are supporting in South Africa.

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