37 photos from my stay at the Tanzanian hotel that was just voted the world's...
Condé Nast Traveler just released its list of the top 100 hotels and resorts in the world, as voted upon by its readers. Singita Grumeti, located on the western corridor of Serengeti National Park in...
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Singita Grumeti, located in Tanzania, has been named the best hotel in the world several times. It gained even more recognition after Justin Timberlake and Jessica Alba spent their honeymoon there.The...
View ArticleElephant poachers in Tanzania killed a British pilot when they shot his...
Elephant poachers in Tanzania fired on a helicopter on an anti-poaching mission, killing the British pilot, a conservation group said.Roger Gower was shot on Friday while flying on a joint operation...
View Article2 Turkish sailors sentenced to 42 years in UK prison for attempting to...
LONDON (Reuters) - Two Turkish sailors were jailed for a total of 42 years on Friday after their attempt to smuggle a huge haul of cocaine into Europe was thwarted, partly due to some swift...
View ArticleTake a tour of the world's best private island — a sumptuous African nature...
Thanda Island off the coast of Africa is one of the world's newest private resorts, but it's already won international acclaim.Earlier this month, the private marine reserve — where a night's stay...
View ArticleSome African countries risk getting hit with sanctions for their 'friendly'...
North Korea has had friendly relations with many African countries since the anti-colonial struggles of the 1960s, which it supported.Several African countries risked getting slapped with sanctions and...
View ArticleMore than 130 dead after Tanzania ferry disaster, scores feared missing
At least 136 bodies have been retrieved after a ferry capsized Thursday afternoon feet from the dock on Tanzania's Lake Victoria. Scores more from the estimated 300 people on board were still feared...
View ArticleDeath toll in the Tanzania ferry capsize rises to 224, ship's managers detained
Tanzanian authorities said Sunday the number of people who died in a ferry that capsized in Lake Victoria had risen to 224.The vessel's managers have been detained for questioning.The definitive cause...
View ArticleAfrica's youngest billionaire was kidnapped by masked gunmen on his way to...
Tanzanian billionaire Mohammed Dewji was kidnapped on his way to the gym Thursday.Local authorities say they've arrested three people in connection with the kidnapping.Motives for the abduction are...
View ArticleAfrica's youngest billionaire is still missing a week after he got kidnapped...
Mohammed "Mo" Dewji — Africa's youngest billionaire — was grabbed from a gym at a luxury hotel in Tanzania on October 11, and has not been heard from one week on.Dewji, 43, is CEO of the vast African...
View ArticleA local guide in Tanzania gave me a tip for going on safari, and it's the...
Tanzania, and Africa's, best-known safari destination is the Serengeti, 12,000 miles of grasslands, forests, swamps, and woodlands teeming with wildlife.On a recent trip to Tanzania, I was told by my...
View ArticleOn my 5-day safari through Tanzania, a local guide told me the No. 1 thing...
On a recent five-day safari in Tanzania, I witnessed the Great Wildebeest Migration — when 1.5 million wildebeest travel across Tanzania's grasslands to give birth — as well as numerous lions,...
View ArticleI spent 5 days on a Tanzanian safari and saw wild lions, elephants, and...
Tanzania, in East Africa, is home to some of the greatest conservation areas and parks in the world, including the Serengeti: 12,000 miles of grasslands, forests, swamps, and woodlands teeming with...
View ArticleI took 2,000 photos during a 5-day safari in Tanzania, and 1 of those photos...
Africa's best-known safari destination is the Serengeti, 12,000 miles of grasslands, forests, swamps, and woodlands teeming with wildlife.Eighty percent of tourists to Tanzania visit the Northern...
View ArticleI forgot to pack 2 obvious accessories when I left for a 5-day African...
On a recent five-day safari in Tanzania, I visited the Serengeti, 12,000 miles of grasslands teeming with wildlife, and witnessed the Great Wildebeest Migration.Animals on a safari are much further...
View ArticleA fuel tanker explosion killed more than 60 people and injured dozens in...
At least 62 people were killed by a fuel tanker explosion in Tanzania on Saturday.The vehicle overturned in the Morogoro region, and witnesses said dozens of people were attempting to siphon fuel from...
View ArticleA Louisiana man drowned after proposing to his girlfriend underwater
A Louisiana man drowned Thursday during an underwater proposal to his girlfriend.Steven Weber and Kenesha Antoine were reportedly on a vacation in Tanzania, staying in a bedroom submerged in the ocean...
View ArticleI took a $20, 4-day train ride between Zambia and Tanzania, and even though...
Hoping to experience an African safari on a budget, I recently traveled first class on the Tazara train from Kapiri Mposhi, Zambia, to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for $20.The journey was supposed to take...
View ArticleTanzania's president is one of the world's most prominent Covid-deniers — and...
Summary List PlacementDar es Salaam — Tanzanian President John Magufuli, Africa's most prominent Covid-19 denier, disappeared from public sight 17 days ago. Now, he is widely rumored to be seriously...
View ArticleWhy ISIS operates like a venture capital firm
Summary List PlacementEven with its physical "caliphate" in Iraq and Syria in tatters, the Islamic State is still managing to wage a global insurgency, maintaining an operational presence in at least...
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