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# Nomad Tanzania Blog

We're facing a challenge but where there is wilderness, there is magic. On this page we will share snippets of what is inspiring us, updates on how we'll weather this storm, and all the important things you need to know about your safari in 2020.

## [![Big Bird Bar get’s a bit of love…](https://blog.nomad-tanzania.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Greystoke_0063_670_454_80_s_c1_c_c.jpg?width=340&name=Greystoke_0063_670_454_80_s_c1_c_c.jpg) Thu, Apr 09, 2020 Big Bird Bar get’s a bit of love… Our infamous Big Bird Bar at Greystoke Mahale is getting some TLC while camp is closed.](https://blog.nomad-tanzania.com/safaris/latest-nomad-news/big-bird-bar-gets-a-bit-of-love)

## [![Swahili School](https://blog.nomad-tanzania.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot_2020-03-31_at_14.22.14_670_454_s_c1_c_c.png?width=340&name=Screenshot_2020-03-31_at_14.22.14_670_454_s_c1_c_c.png) Sun, Apr 05, 2020 Swahili School You do not want to miss out on this...](https://blog.nomad-tanzania.com/safaris/latest-nomad-news/swahili-school)

## [![Keeping our chimpanzee cousins safe.](https://blog.nomad-tanzania.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Mah_chimp-1_670_454_80_s_c1_c_c.jpeg?width=340&name=Mah_chimp-1_670_454_80_s_c1_c_c.jpeg) Wed, Mar 25, 2020 Keeping our chimpanzee cousins safe. This is an important update from our team regarding the safety of our chimpanzee community at...](https://blog.nomad-tanzania.com/safaris/latest-nomad-news/keeping-our-chimpanzee-cousins-safe)

## [![The Remote Working Nomad](https://blog.nomad-tanzania.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Egidius_670_454_80_s_c1_c_c.jpeg?width=340&name=Egidius_670_454_80_s_c1_c_c.jpeg) Mon, Mar 23, 2020 The Remote Working Nomad During this time of working remotely we are all going to need to try as best we can to maintain our...](https://blog.nomad-tanzania.com/safaris/latest-nomad-news/the-remote-working-nomad)

## [![Center of Disease Control advice for COVID-19](https://blog.nomad-tanzania.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screenshot_2020-06-09_at_12_51_55_670_454_s_c1_c_c-Jul-30-2021-10-53-33-66-AM.png?width=340&name=Screenshot_2020-06-09_at_12_51_55_670_454_s_c1_c_c-Jul-30-2021-10-53-33-66-AM.png) Thu, Mar 19, 2020 Center of Disease Control advice for COVID-19 We want this page to be a useful resource for all things during this difficult time, and we found...](https://blog.nomad-tanzania.com/safaris/latest-nomad-news/center-of-disease-control-advice-for-covid-19)

## [![Office Update](https://blog.nomad-tanzania.com/hs-fs/hubfs/acb7bfb7-3d2a-4adf-97a8-47d82363ad09_670_454_80_s_c1_c_c.jpeg?width=340&name=acb7bfb7-3d2a-4adf-97a8-47d82363ad09_670_454_80_s_c1_c_c.jpeg) Wed, Mar 18, 2020 Office Update As is the case for most parts of the world, our teams are now working from home. We're all keeping...](https://blog.nomad-tanzania.com/safaris/latest-nomad-news/office-update)

## [![A smile from the Nomad family](https://blog.nomad-tanzania.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Nomads_670_454_80_s_c1_c_c.jpeg?width=340&name=Nomads_670_454_80_s_c1_c_c.jpeg) Wed, Mar 18, 2020 A smile from the Nomad family Something that has blown all of us away is how the Nomad team have come together and rallied to...](https://blog.nomad-tanzania.com/safaris/latest-nomad-news/a-smile-from-the-nomad-family)

## [![Keeping Tanzania Safe](https://blog.nomad-tanzania.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image004_670_454_s_c1_c_c.png?width=340&name=image004_670_454_s_c1_c_c.png) Tue, Mar 17, 2020 COVID Keeping Tanzania Safe As a company we take the safety of our staff as our utmost priority and we’re so very proud of our...](https://blog.nomad-tanzania.com/safaris/latest-nomad-news/keeping-tanzania-safe)

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