Africa

Kenya Safari, Booked Myself: 6 Days Across Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru & Amboseli

A firsthand account of booking a Kenya safari without a Japanese travel agency — via SafariBookings and WhatsApp. Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Amboseli, Big Five sightings, and real costs.

2026.08.31

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Tanzania Safari, Continued: Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and the Border Crossing Home

A firsthand account of a Tanzania safari through Serengeti and Ngorongoro — predator encounters, wildlife-adjacent camps, and what actually happened crossing the border back into Kenya.

2026.08.31

Travel

Does Tanzania Still Offer Visa on Arrival? What Happened at the Namanga Border (2026)

Official sources say Tanzania abolished visa on arrival — even at land borders — as of January 2025. Here's what actually happened crossing at Namanga in 2026, and how to decide between e-Visa and visa on arrival.

2026.08.31

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