The Journal Norine Forbes Safaris

Safari stories, worth reading before you go.

Field notes, seasonal guides and practical advice for a journey through East Africa. Start with the place that calls you, or the question on your mind.

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East Africa Destination Guides

First Safari in Africa: Kenya or Tanzania?

Planning your first safari in Africa often comes down to one question: Kenya or Tanzania? Both are exceptional. Both offer extraordinary wildlife, dramatic landscapes, excellent safari lodges and s…

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