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What does it take to become Safari Tour Guide of the Year? We were lucky enough to speak to the man who has just achieved this very special accolade to
Take a moment to envisage the best honeymoon destinations… Humans have been setting off on honeymoon at least since the middle of the 16th century (when the word is first
“HOW TO STAY SAFE ON SAFARI. ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MALARIA” Dreaming of an African Safari is exciting but should be paired with preparation. Let us answer your
Whether you have never been on safari… or have never had the Rothschild safaris experience, today our very special guest will tell you everything you need to know AND might
The Great Barrier Reef. Three words that are instantly recognizable around the world, and a sophisticated natural ecosystem that can be seen from outer space. Of course, unless you spent
It doesn’t matter that you were born thousands of miles from the place elephants roam free. Almost every person on earth has an emotional connection to the thought of this
A wildlife safari tour remains one of the earth’s classic adventures for thinking travelers. Our astonishing planet is home to a gripping collection of rare and stunning creatures, climactic panoramas,
What to Expect on Safari in Costa Rica? Pura Vida! This peaceful nation, with no army and a thousand smiles, is consistently ranked high by global happiness experts as a
Love and adventure honeymoons aren’t all sweetness and roses. The Old English term ‘hony moone’ was a reference to the sweetness of honey, and the fleeting time it would last.
When you are lucky enough to work with and visit all the most incredible wild countries around the world, a destination has to work hard to set itself apart. Tanaya
Rothschild Safari Travel Designers are always answering questions. Here is a collection of the ones we hear the most: Frequently asked safari questions. Is it safe to go on safari?
Someone says safari and instantly our minds fill with a very particular series of images. We see four-wheel-drive vehicles traversing dusty roads and fording streams. And we think of mosquito
Best Beaches in Africa Beaches the world over consist of a combination of silicone, quartz, and weather. And this unassuming mix can reliably be found along around 18,950 miles (30,500
The annual wildebeest migration from the Serengeti in Tanzania to the Masai Mara is one of the greatest natural spectacles on earth. So magnificent in fact, that an extra wonder
Rhino populations have generally increased by around 41% throughout the last decade. Are rhinos still endangered? Absolutely. In 2018, two rhinos were killed every day. Very worrying is the fact
When the first travelers came to see wildest Africa, a Kenyan safari tour was the ultimate dream trip. It was the birthplace of safari travel… And many years later,
Awaiting the Travel + Leisure Travelers’ Choice Awards List for the Top 5 properties in Africa drives us batty with suspense every July! Now the list is out… Who made
Someone says ‘road trip.’ You don’t automatically think ‘Africa.’ We don’t blame you. As a rule, Africa is generally not a continent where guests are encouraged to drive around by
It is said that the culture of a nation resides in the hearts, souls and spiritual pilgrimages of its people. And it is through the culture and spirit of a
Location, location, location. It doesn’t only apply to real estate. When it comes to essential celebrations, our thoughts often turn to the perfect background first. And when the occasion is
Throughout the vast continent of Africa, a toothy grin, a mischievous giggle, and a joyous dance are only ever a moment away. African Festivals are a way to stay connected
I recently returned from an amazing 12-day overland trip through Uganda. Since I am spoiled by going on safari at least once a year, I suffer the terrible burden of
Rothschild Safaris designs every trip following extensive and close consultation. We discern not only what our guests dream about but our Travel Designers are particularly good at adding a sprinkling
You do not teach the paths of the forest to an old gorilla African Proverb The shy Mountain gorillas have never survived in captivity. They all live in only three
Pam Langhoff recently returned from a trip to Uganda and Rwanda. So, we called her to hear all about meeting three different types of primates in quick succession and trekking
Most people simply go on vacation. We think Rothschild Safaris guests (and readers) are interested in something a little more captivating and a lot more satisfying. Because Rothschild Safaris is
We don’t speak golf… as a sport. But when it comes to enjoying your favorite hobby on Safari, we are perfectly fluent. Did you know Africa features an excellent 828
Rothschild Safaris’ reaction to the recent lifting of the elephant hunting ban in Botswana. Like the rest of the world, we are reeling with the recent news that elephant hunting
In beautiful Botswana, the Safari industry is almost as fickle as the waters of the Okavango. New camps are opening every other week somewhere in the country. And during the
Botswana has two very distinct faces. And she wears them both with utter conviction. Parched During the dry season, you will have little doubt that you are in the midst
On Safari is where you go if you believe that miracles can happen, Bhutan is where you go if you still believe in fairy tales. A place where you can
Humans have the power to protect and the power to destroy. The choice is ours. In National Geographic’s new documentary ‘Into the Okavango’ a choice is made to embark on
Inspiration for traveling to Bhutan Bhutan is a place made of fairytales and well… many genitals – but we will explain! And if there is a guide or a
It is our passion to find the best and the latest adventures to complement your Safari. And we are particularly good at figuring out what you are looking for. Because
Today we are visiting the Cradle of the Potato. Caren Banks is a travel legend in her own time. Born in Paris there is hardly a corner of earth she
Pam McOnie arrives for our Podcast recording in clothes chosen to match the last meal she had. Bright colors and peacock earrings to honor Indian culture. You immediately suspect that
Africa is like a delicious pie. You know you will like it. The only question is where to dig in. Every part of the continent has so much to offer
The trouble really started a long time ago. But between 7 April and 15 July of 1994, the tightly controlled fabric of Rwandan society was utterly torn apart. Understanding what
At the turn of the century, Rwanda was mad, bad and dangerous to travel to. Today you will find Rwanda’s coffee in New York and every other coffee-crazy city around
You have already hit all the best-loved Safari destinations… or maybe you are the kind of traveler who tries to avoid following in other’s footsteps… Now you want to know
If you have never attempted to optimize your day then this blog will be of no interest. If you are still reading – we know the feeling! As we are
It is so tempting to think of Rebecca Sullivan and Damien Coulthard as the faces of Australia’s future. But that would be dismissive of their deep and respectful love for
The Great Barrier Reef is 25 million years old. And it is also in deep trouble. Luckily we don’t have to stop traveling to the Great Barrier Reef to protect
When Rebecca Hossack invited Rothschild Safaris to her gallery in London last year, we expected an afternoon filled with interesting people and beautiful things. What we found instead, was an
When it comes to Instagram Australia has all the goods. Many parts of the country are instantly recognizable. We do adore the highlights… but you know we also love going
There is more to the OvaHimba than meets the eye. But you may be forgiven if what you see has you awestruck. Their statuesque beauty, ochre silhouettes, and intricate accessories
The best-laid plans of mice, men and travel agents… are really no match for a cyclone! Our family had planned an adventure for the start of 2019. Only, the Great
Pop quiz: Where would you go if you yearn for somewhere less populated than Namibia? Answer: Mongolia It’s true that Namibia boasts endless emptiness and extreme otherworldliness. There is something
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