LA Times, March 2009
Luxury safaris in Botswana, Namibia and Zambia
The South African safari has long been popular with high-end travelers. But recently other southern African countries, including Botswana, Zambia and Namibia, have built ultra-luxe safari camps and lodges that compete with the world’s best. I had visited a decade ago, so I was curious to return last summer and see the progress that had been made. I was astonished. Read more… (pdf)
San Francisco Chronicle, Oct 2008
Family Friendly and Photogenic
There was a time when the African safari vacation was off-limits to children under age 12. The risk of disease and the threat of predators caused operators to balk at taking the responsibility. Now, whether because of demands by impatient parents or because general bush safety has improved, a few savvy camps are catering to families with young children. Read more…
International Travel News,
Sept 2008
Finding a little heaven on earth in Kenya & Tanzania
If you want to touch Mother Earth, Africa is a good place to start. You will get to see, smell and feel the vibrancy of life around you.
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Town & Country, Feb 2009
Africa’s Victorian Era
ZAMBIA See Victoria Falls – a place that left Dr. Livingtone awestrck – for yourself at Toka Leya, fifteen minutes downriver from the mighty torrent.
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Food & Home, June 2000
Finding a little heaven on earth in Kenya & Tanzania
Africa is such a huge and diverse country, there are any number of ways to explore the Dark Continent. Read more… (pdf)
Food & Home, Feb 1999
Lions and Leopards and Tent Safaris
If you really want to be a swell Valentine, why not spoil your loved one with a romantic Hemingway-style tent safari in remote unspoiled terrain? Read more… (pdf)
International Travel News,
June 2008
Experiencing all that South Africa has to offer
My wife, Lisa (pronounced Lissa), and I had Africa on our list of places to visit for quite a while. 2007 was to be the year. The only question was whether to do Southern Africa or Eastern Africa. We opted for Southern Africa because we also wanted to see Cape Town and its wine country. Read more…
International Travel News,
July 2006
Looking for luxury in Africa
Within three days of speaking with Leora, I received brochures and the specialized itinerary she had created for our trip. The camps she recommended were private, small and luxurious, and because Leora is a Johannesburg native, she only sends her clients to camps and lodges she has personally visited. I felt confident in our decision to book with her. Read more…
International Travel News,
Jan 2005
Southern Africa – the benefits of visiting in the ‘wet season
‘My husband, Jerry, and I live in New York City. As much as we love the city, we do like to get to a warm climate for a while each winter. Southern Africa seemed a logical choice until I started to read the guidebooks. They all warned that during the wet season the animals are hard to see. Also, the words “wet season” were discouraging. Read more…
The Sky Steward (www.blogtalkradio.com),
Dec 2009
Leora Rothschild recently interviewed on The Sky Steward show – An expert on the African Safari of your dreams.
Gailen chats with Lisa Lent, who’s developed an oxygenated beverage to keep us healthy on long flights and how to avoid life threatening blood clots or DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) Also, Leora Rothschild, the owner of a company offering a high-end, custom designed African safari experience will share her tips for taking the ultimate African safari. Listen Now!
Dallas Morning News, Jan 2010
Zambia walking safari offers more animals, fewer tourists
Our base is Old Mondoro Bush Camp, a cluster of rustic canvas tents set in a grove of acacia trees overlooking the Zambezi River’s maze of hippo- and elephant-inhabited islands and channels.”Alone, we’re vulnerable,” explains Pereira, a former South African park ranger who manages Old Mondoro with his partner, Lana de Villiers. “But as a group, we look larger and more threatening. So we stay together. And if we must, we fight together,” he says.
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Luxury travel Advisor, May 2010
On Safari: New Treks in India
Safari-enthusiasts who have tired of Africa should check out Rothschild Safaris new safari adventures in India.Rothschild Safaris, a boutique operator based out of Denver, is adding India Wildlife Safaris to their portfolio. Think trekking for Bengal tigers, visits to New Delhi, Udaipur and Jaipur and the Taj Mahal.The new itinerary will kick off with a grand tour February 11-24. Optional extensions are available to other parts of India or Bhutan.
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Tango Diva Travel Blog,
June 2010
Trekking across India on a LUX Safari
Rothschild Safaris has added the tantalizing country of India to their portfolio of wildlife journeys. India offers endless historical, cultural and wildlife experiences including trekking for Bengal tigers, visits to the buzzing. Read more…
Man Tripping, June 2010
Wildlife and Culture Safaris in India
I am sure you are familiar with the concept of an African Safari, but now you can do a safari in India too. You’ll get a chance to tour India and see Bengal tigers as wel as visit cultural sites like New Delhi, Udaipur, and the Taj Mahal. If this sounds like a fun excuse for a mancation in India you should visit Rothschild Safaris. Read more…
International Travel News,
April, 2005, by Ida DeField
Rothschild Safaris
I was not at all surprised at her delight in Leora’s excellent suggestions and arrangements. My husband I have traveled to Africa twice on trips organized and arranged by Leora according to our specific requirements… Read more…
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