Planning notes and background articles about travelling in Tanzania: the things that do not fit into a destination guide or an activity guide, but that change how a trip is put together.
What tends to land here is the awkward material. A season that behaves differently from the shorthand everyone repeats. A road, a ferry or an airstrip that has changed. A fee or a rule that has been revised, and what the authority actually published rather than what the tour sites say it published. A place that is quietly better than its reputation, and one that is quietly worse.
None of it is written to sell a trip. The safaris are listed by independent tour operators and are compared over on the listings; this is the reading that sits beside them. If you are at the start of planning, Plan Your Safari is the more useful place to begin, and the destination guides cover the places themselves in detail.