Vie Safari

12/12/2013

NPR recently published a story about how used clothes that get donated in the U.S. often wind up for sale in markets in Africa. As part of the story, they published some photos of used T-shirts they found in a couple of markets in Kenya.

Clothes donated to charity often wind up for sale in African markets. Here's one shirts's story.

11/12/2013

Great information with tips on the long flight to Africa!

Get tips and information about avoiding jetlag, swollen feet and general malaise during and after your longhaul flight to Africa.

29/09/2013

Met with the Asheville chapter of Engineers Without Borders USA last week! Looking forward to helping them with a service trip in January, 2014!

24/09/2013

Good message from Anouk Zijlma, your Guide to About Africa Travel regarding the shooting in Kenya. Please feel free to contact us for any additional questions you may have.

We woke up to the terrible news about shootings in an upscale shopping mall in Kenya's capital, Nairobi. The Somali militant group al-Shabab has claimed

23/09/2013

Praying for peace here in Kenya. We have confirmed that all Vie Safari staff are safe. Our hearts go out to those who have lost friends and loved ones in the attack.

14/01/2013

Keep an eye on this blog over the next few weeks! They are headed on a trip to Kenya with Vie Safari!

21/12/2012

Fun Fact Friday: Popular sports in Kenya include cricket, soccer, volleyball, box and rugby.

20/12/2012

Vie Safari Book Club: "Born Wild" by Tony Fitzjohn, a heartwarming memoir http://ow.ly/fg4gE

Born Wild

19/12/2012

Wildlife Wednesday: Too funny! Check out this picture of a real-life Timon and Pumba.

18/12/2012

Travel Tip Tuesday: Drink lots of water while traveling to prevent dehydration and exhaustion during your adventures!