Uganda Safari Update June 2026: No New Ebola Cases Reported in the Past 10 Days.

East Africa's tourism industry has faced many challenges over the years, from global pandemics to regional disease outbreaks. In June 2026, travelers planning a safari in Uganda may have questions…

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Carl Akeley and the Birth of Mountain Gorilla Conservation

When travelers embark on a gorilla trekking adventure with Traford Safaris, they often focus on the incredible experience that awaits them in the forests of Uganda and Rwanda. Few, however,…

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George Schaller: The Scientist Who Introduced Mountain Gorillas to the World.

Today, mountain gorillas are among Africa's most celebrated wildlife species. Thousands of travelers journey to Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo each year for the unforgettable experience of…

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How Global Events Are Changing Safari Travel in 2026.

For decades, planning a safari in East Africa was relatively straightforward. Travelers chose their destination, booked their flights, secured accommodation, and counted down the days until their adventure began. Today,…

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