We went on an African safari for the first time. Our trip would've been better if we'd known these 5 things before we left.

After a 14-hour flight from New York City to Nairobi, and a 10-hour layover, my luggage was delayed. An attendant mentioned this happens frequently.

With limited options at a remote lodge, I found myself washing my underwear in the sink and making a regrettable $50 purchase on a bright shirt.

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