Camping in Tanzania and Kenya
August 29, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
A typical day on our camping safari was a wake-up call at 5am - not that we really needed the cheery “Good morning, Africa’s calling” from our leader, as the sounds of Africa rang all around us in squawking harmony and heralded the exciting day ahead.
Within no time we had packed our tents and eaten breakfast, and then the flapping would begin! You learn quickly that as much as putting up your... [Read more]
Americans Choose Tanzania
June 3, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
AMERICAN VISITORS NOW #1 MARKET FOR TANZANIA WORLDWIDE
For the first time ever, American visitors represent the largest single tourism market for Tanzania, attracting a record high of 58,379 in 2007. Taking over from the traditional place held by the UK market, the number is even greater when the US is combined with Canada (North America), 83,930 in 2007. Supporting this growth of tourism from North America to mainland... [Read more]
Tanzania National Parks
April 20, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
CONSERVATION, CONSERVATION, CONSERVATION
Tanzania Continues to Expand its National Parks Close to 30% of Land Protected
“In all of the wildlife countries, Tanzania has the greatest percentage of protected land,” said Peter Mwenguo, Managing Director, Tanzania Tourist Board (TTB). “Close to 30% of our land is dedicated to the preservation of wildlife, flora and fauna.” With the addition... [Read more]
Tanzania Inaugurates Sports Stadium
March 11, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
TANZANIA INAUGURATES NEW $56 MILLION DOLLAR STATE-OF-THE-ART SPORTS STADIUM IN DAR ES SALAAM
Focus on Sports Tourism with 2010 Soccer World Cup in Africa
The completion of an ultra-modern, 60,000 capacity sports stadium in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, part of a new national sports complex, is expected to usher in an exciting and successful... [Read more]
Mt. Kilimanjaro Top “Exotic Adventure”
February 12, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
(January 30, 2008 - New York, NY) … USA Today, the national newspaper with a circulation of over 3,000,000, released its prestigious list of the Hottest Travel Trends for 2008 on January 11, 2008. Tanzania’s famed Mt. Kilimanjaro sweeps the newspaper’s “Exotic Adventures” category. This highly competitive list was compiled with extensive input from travel experts.
“I’m... [Read more]
The Exotic Adventure 2008
January 30, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
(January 30, 2008 - New York, NY) … USA Today, the national newspaper with a circulation of over 3,000,000, released its prestigious list of the Hottest Travel Trends for 2008 on January 11, 2008. Tanzania’s famed Mt. Kilimanjaro sweeps the newspaper’s “Exotic Adventures” category. This highly competitive list was compiled with extensive input from travel experts.
“I’m... [Read more]
Ballooning over Kenya
January 28, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
New York, NY - January 25, 2008: - “CC Africa has brought hot air ballooning to Tanzania’s Eastern Serengeti”, says Nicky Fitzgerald, Director of Marketing of Africa’s foremost purveyor of sustainable luxury safaris. “This will enable guests... [Read more]
Save on Tanzania Safaris
December 23, 2007 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
Book By December 31 to Experience One of the Greatest Wildlife Spectacles on Earth
International Expeditions, the world leader in nature travel, announces special $400 per person savings ($800 per couple) on its March 8, 11 and 14, 2008 11-day Tanzania Migration Safaris. A remarkable event long celebrated in books, photographs, and films, the... [Read more]
Tips from Boundless Journeys in Africa
December 3, 2007 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
1. Incomparable Experience.
Boundless Journeys has a reputation for offering The World’s Great Adventures. From the hidden corners of the Kingdom of Bhutan, to the great plains of the Serengeti, our staff has traveled the globe discovering memorable destinations, phenomenal guides, and unique experiences.
2. A Chance to Give Back.
Our July 14-23, 2008 Migration... [Read more]
CC Africa Under Canvas Safaris
January 25, 2007 | Written by Devin Galaudet
November 28, 2006, CC Africa Under Canvas safaris in Botswana, Namibia and Tanzania offer the epitome of classic African style and luxury in tented travel, and the most extraordinary way to truly experience Africa’s pristine, less-travelled areas.
Exhilarating itineraries take guests through a wide range of secluded wilderness areas ensuring a great diversity of wildlife and landscapes whilst enjoying an exclusive... [Read more]
What’s New in Tanzania
January 21, 2007 | Written by Jesse
Adventure Travel Expo
Adventures Within Reach will be exhibiting with Zara Tanzanian
Adventures at two Adventure Travel Expos in the U.S. — one in Los
Angeles in February and one in Washington D.C. in March. If you are in
the area, we have FREE admission tickets for you!
Low Season Discounts
Take advantage of low season to avoid the crowds and enjoy lower prices!
Tanzania’s National Park, Largest in Africa
December 31, 2006 | Written by Devin Galaudet
(November 30, 2006, Arusha, Tanzania) Tanzania’s Ruaha National Park in the Southern Circuit will be combined with Usangu Game Reserve, increasing its size by over 15,000 square kilometers, making it the largest National Park in Africa. Tanzania, the largest country in East Africa, is reported to be the last frontier of the enchanting Africa of the past century, with twenty-five percent of the land set aside for protected... [Read more]
The Seventh New Wonder of the World
December 13, 2006 | Written by Devin Galaudet
(Nov. 17, 2006, New York, NY) Visitors to the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania have long known that this exquisite landscape, home to freely roaming wildebeest, zebras, elephants, lions, cheetahs and giraffes, is a natural wonder of unparalleled splendor. Now this assessment has been made official. In a joint project undertaken by USA TODAY and ABC-TV’s Good Morning America, a multi-disciplined panel has named the... [Read more]
Smithsonian Journeys for the Summer of 2007
December 13, 2006 | Written by Devin Galaudet
Washington, DC, November 15, 2006 – Lifelong learning adventures for the whole family will get a boost in Summer 2007 as Smithsonian Journeys goes on location around the world with its well-crafted series of inter-generational learning vacations. Led by expert Study Leaders and Youth Coordinators who enhance each journey with informed insights, the program is geared to lift curious family members of all ages into exciting... [Read more]
Explorers Club starts in Tanzania
April 24, 2006 | Written by Devin Galaudet
(April 24, 2006) Richard C. Wiese, President, The Explorers Club, New York City, announced that the organizations’ first ever chapter in Africa was inaugurated January 25, 2006, in Arusha, Tanzania. Peter Mwenguo, Managing Director, Tanzania Tourist Board was present in Arusha for the Ceremony. [Read more]
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