Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. Icelandair is a popular carrier for visiting Iceland because its hub is Keflavik Airport (KEF), an airport located about 31 miles outside of Reykjavik. Icelandair is well known for its inexpensive flights, and many travelers use the airline…
The lesser-known but oh-so-wild and beautiful Nyerere National Park offers a phenomenal slice of wilderness heaven, with dramatic landscapes teeming with wildlife. Go deeper into nature than ever before with incredible trekking adventures through the bush, expertly guided game drives and water safaris along the Rufiji River. Oh, and did…
Popular first-time destinations in Africa include the triple threat: South Africa, Tanzania, and Kenya. Based on decades-long relationships, Africa enjoys a viable tourism infrastructure and a mature marketing presence; it’s embossed upon the hearts and minds of long-haul travel consumers and the travel trade. Whether travellers wish to explore Africa…
Did you know Tanzania is home to the highest mountain (Mount Kilimanjaro) and Africa’s deepest lake (Lake Tanganyika)? It’s a country with stunning grasslands, savannahs, and unique lakes. In fact, it’s worth visiting just to explore Tanzania’s most beautiful lakes. Some are dramatic, whereas others are vast, blue, and tranquil. Take a journey with us to marvel…
An East African safari conjures up visions of ancient sepia-stained maps, pirates plundering, and safari plinths donned by the explorers of yore. The modern spirit of East Africa that now thrives has eclipsed a past peppered with conflict and colonialism. We take you on a journey through four of our…
Africa’s so incredible and vast that you have to see it multiple times – and from different perspectives! Experiencing a Big 5 safari in real life stirs you deeply, and seeing these world-renowned creatures in their natural habitat is a true treat. I still remember my first time, gazing up…
It’s the dreaded moment for all introverts: the awkward lull in conversation begging to be filled at a party. But fear not, for the Great Wildebeest Migration is coming to your rescue! Let these lesser-known facts be the saviour of your dinner conversations and impress your friends with fascinating insights about this…
Imagine you’re all packed and ready for your next big business trip. You grab a cab, head to the airport… but there’s tons of traffic on the road, and when you arrive, you find your flight has been delayed by several hours. In Europe, this is a common scenario, as…
Exploring East Africa in 2024 should be on everyone’s calendar. An East African safari conjures images of vast savannah plains, flat-topped acacia trees, and those postcard-perfect red and orange sunsets on the horizon. It’s no wonder that an East African safari is one of our most frequent requests! At Rhino Africa, we…
About 1 in 5 passengers who flew in the U.S. this year have had to deal with the misfortune of their flight leaving late. Even though airlines publish their schedules, they don’t guarantee them. These days, flight delays are trending higher and higher, according to statistics from the Department of…