Butterfly Time In Tanzania
Eliza Deacon
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Posted 12.17.2012
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Travel
Mahale Mountains National Park is brimming with butterflies again.
Mahale Mountains National Park is brimming with butterflies again.
It turns out, my time with Off.Grid:Electric was a final course in user-centered-design, and the lessons I learned can be applied far beyond MBA studies.
The good news is that Tanzania has launched an innovative program to prevent mothers from dying in child birth. The bad news is that 23 women still die every day from birth-related complications.
Any preparation for your trip into the Mahale Mountains is probably for the best, but nothing can prepare a traveler for the intensity of a real life chimpanzee encounter.
It has been said that the Wildebeest Migration of East Africa is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, but has anyone mentioned the other animals which take part in this incredible display of courage and honour?
In a migration that makes our looming national back-to-school rush look like a Starbuck's line, up to two million wildebeests and hundreds of thousand...
In just 23 days, you can circumnavigate the world on a privately chartered jet. Check off most of your bucket list in one fell swoop.
Last week camps and lodges throughout the Maasai Mara in Kenya reported that the wildebeest migration had arrived.
ZANZIBAR, Tanzania -- Tanzania's government on Saturday halted rescue operations for a ferry accident that appears to have killed 146 people. Governm...
ZANZIBAR, Tanzania — Stormy conditions hampered rescue efforts Thursday for a capsized ferry off Tanzania's coast, as officials said the death t...
The results of the annual Travel + Leisure survey are in and it is time to name the world's best hotels for 2012.
The fact that Iran has been forced to turn to Tuvalu to re-flag its ships shows how desperate the Tehran regime is becoming.
A new airline is looking to make air travel more affordable in Africa. Fastjet plans to launch in the next three to four months and aspires to bec...
My Africa is is a collaborative effort to follow and share the stories of change-makers in 13 cities across sub-Saharan Africa.
Grammy-nominated indie-jazz singer Carolyn Malachi teams up with The School Fund to keep students in school with the power of music. "Wherever ...
We often donate our clothes or unwanted items to charity, but is this helping a family fulfill their dreams? It may be time to look deeper into how we can help those most impoverished realize the kind of quality of life we all deserve.
Investing in the education of girls and women is a preventative mechanism against violence because it provides them with the resources that they need to thrive in their communities.
Over the past six years, more than 3,000 people were lynched in Tanzania by frightened neighbors who thought they were witches, according to a new rep...
It's been written about countless times, but Kilimanjaro still holds some secrets.
There are millions of passionate and capable mothers around the world who, if given the opportunity and resources, will improve the lives of their children.
On International Day of the Midwife on May 5, our short film "What I Want Is Simple", is airing on national television and radio in Tanzania.
It's an unusual safari lodge that can attract you by its infectious enthusiasm for nature and keep you involved by its infectious enthusiasm for giving.
Despite their centuries of experience doing so, the voices of pastoralists are often excluded from decision-making affecting their lives.
Watching a giant chimpanzee named Freddie groom his tiny son, Oscar, is one of the highlights of the Disneynature film Chimpanzee. By unfolding each s...
A Double U-Turn on "The Amazing Race" (Sun., 8 p.m. ET on CBS) created all kinds of unexpected drama. Art & J.J. felt betrayed after finding out that ...
