Travel Journals

Stories, insights, and inspiration from the heart of East Africa

Zanzibar: A Tropical Escape Steeped in Culture & Spice
by Classic Explorers | Safaris

Zanzibar: A Tropical Escape Steeped in Culture & Spice

After the dust of a thrilling safari settles, imagine trading the savannah for white-sand beaches and warm turquoise waters. Welcome to Zanzibar, Tanzania's crown jewel of island bliss.

Angama Mara: Where Luxury Meets the Wild
by Classic Explorers | Safaris

Angama Mara: Where Luxury Meets the Wild

Perched high above the Masai Mara, Angama Mara offers breathtaking views and unparalleled luxury. Experience safari in style with world-class service and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

Floating Over the Mara: A Hot Air Balloon Adventure
by Classic Explorers | Safaris

Floating Over the Mara: A Hot Air Balloon Adventure

Rise with the sun and drift silently over the Masai Mara in a hot air balloon. Witness the awakening savannah from above in one of Africa's most magical experiences.

The Great Migration: A Complete Guide
by Classic Explorers | Wildlife

The Great Migration: A Complete Guide

Follow the world's greatest wildlife spectacle as millions of wildebeest and zebras journey across the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem. Learn when and where to witness this natural wonder.

Living with the Maasai: A Cultural Journey
by Classic Explorers | Culture

Living with the Maasai: A Cultural Journey

Step into the world of the Maasai people and discover their rich traditions, vibrant ceremonies, and deep connection to the land. An authentic cultural experience in Kenya.

Capturing the Perfect Safari Shot: Photography Tips
by Classic Explorers | Photography

Capturing the Perfect Safari Shot: Photography Tips

From camera settings to composition techniques, learn how to capture stunning wildlife photographs on your East African safari. Expert tips from professional safari photographers.