It’s an (expensive) bucket-list item. Here’s how to do it on a budget

Good safaris are never cheap, but choose wisely and it’s possible to have an incredible experience without breaking the bank.

• by Graham Boynton

Late winter escapes: The world’s best places for an August holiday

Keen to escape Australia in August? Here are the countries and cities to visit for their summer, winter or welcoming dry season.

• by Brian Johnston

Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania: Freddie Mercury museum where a little silhouetto of the singer can still be found

It's been 30 years since the death of Queen's Freddie Mercury and his birthplace has a museum dedicated to the singer.

• by Catherine Marshall

Singita Sabora Tented Camp: Game-changing luxury in the heart of the Serengeti

At a new camp in Tanzania guests can watch zebras pass by while in the comfort of their luxury tent.

• by Jane Reddy

Tanzania: The Ngorongoro Crater is a haven for wildlife

Almost as spectacular as the abundant wildlife, Ngorongoro Crater Lodge is like an African village crossed with a Disney castle.

• by Garry Maddox

Legendary Lodge, Arusha, Tanzania review: The perfect place to start or finish an African safari

Tanzania's Legendary Lodge couldn't be more comfortable or atmospheric.

• by Sue Williams

Tanzania, Mwiba Lodge local experiences: Hunting with one of Africa's oldest tribes, the Hadza people, in Lake Eyasi Valley

One of Africa's oldest tribes are so close to nature, they rely on birds to give them hunting tips.

• by Sue Williams

Ruaha national park, Tanzania: Africa's newest safari frontier

Vast, varied, unknown and teeming with wildlife.

• by Sue Williams

Tanzania cycling tour: A bespokes safari

When Paul Chai cycles in Melbourne, his biggest worry is car doors opening suddenly. In Africa, however, it's leopards attacking.

Tanzania cycling wildlife safari tour: Leopards, zebras, baboons and more

There are special hazards when cycling here – leopard attacks being one of them.

• by Paul Chai