Inspiring African Travel Podcast

SERIES FOUR: 2022 The Year of Traveling to Africa

In our final episode of this series celebrating Africa’s travel recovery, we catch up with Katie McDonough from Explore Inc in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. As an African expert who sends hundreds of high-end travelers to Africa every year, Katie provides invaluable insights from the US market perspective.

Fresh off the plane from her first trip back to Tanzania since the pandemic began, Katie shares her experiences on the ground and what she discovered about how the destination has evolved during this challenging period. Her observations about Tanzania’s readiness to welcome international visitors, combined with her expertise in luxury African travel, offer essential insights for anyone planning their African adventure.

Katie’s enthusiasm for Tanzania’s recovery and her professional perspective on what travelers can expect make this episode particularly valuable for understanding how Africa’s tourism industry has adapted and emerged stronger.

Her first-hand account demonstrates why 2022 truly became the year when confidence in African travel was fully restored amongst international operators and their discerning clients.