This past year certainly seemed to be the year of a million smiles as evidenced by our many beaming guests enjoying the spectacular wildlife viewing in Tanzania. We hope you enjoy this collection of photos featuring many of our safari guests that have traveled with us over the course of 2013. Here is Part 3 in our Best of 2013 series entitled ‘People and Places’. Note: Please click on each link to access the entire original posting.

At First We Were Scared, But… by Marla G. and Lauren R. / West Bloomfield, Michigan / July 5, 2013 to July 12, 2013

We Found Our Pot Of Gold In Tanzania! by Ruthanne and Kirk W./ West Bloomfield, Michigan / Safari Dates: March 18, 2013 to March 28, 2013

Our Top 7 African Safari Highlights by Will & Beth S./ Salida, Colorado / Safari Dates: January 20, 2013 to February 4, 2013

I Recommend ADS To Help Make That Dream A Reality by Ed, Sandy, Shannon and Kelly T. / Santa Barbara, California / Safari dates July 14-July 26, 2013

Seronera Picnic Site in Central Serengeti by Donald O. and Jennifer B. / Cocoa, Florida / Safari Dates: October 29, 2013 to November 10, 2013

Our 9th Safari To Africa by Bill and Deborah C. / Dixon, Illinois / Safari Dates: October 3, 2013 to October 13, 2013

Our African Adventure by Ruth Ann and Bob R. / Hobson, MT and Scottsdale, AZ / Safari Dates: July 17, 2013 to July 28, 2013

My Honeymoon Safari To Tanzania by Stacey and Brian B. / New York, New York / Safari Dates: April 30, 2013 to May 12, 2013

Helpful Tips From Recent Safari Guest by Todd and Alexander / Santa Fe, New Mexico / Safari Dates: November 24, 2013 to December 1, 2013

Close Encounters of the Animal Kind by Michael W.

A True African Dream Trip by Teri and Duane W. / Paradise Valley, Arizona / Safari Dates: March 23, 2013 to April 3, 2013

It Was A Trip Of A Lifetime by Bob and Maggie B. / Poway, California / Safari Dates: January 22, 2013 to February 3, 2013

A Father-Daughter Photography Adventure by Caroline and Joe L. / Blue Bell, Pennsylvania / Safari Dates: August 1, 2013 to August 12, 2013

Our Top 7 African Safari Highlights by Will and Beth S./ Salida, Colorado / Safari Dates: January 20, 2013 to February 4, 2013

We Witnessed Close-Up The Many Wonders Of The Serengeti by Bill B. and Lisa W. / Walnut Creek, California / Safari Dates: July 22, 2013 to July 29, 2013

Our Magical Travel Experience by Ann and Don P. / Tucson, Arizona /Trip Dates: May 13, 2013 to May 28, 2013

A Stress-Free, Life-Changing Vacation By Luellen, Mark, Noelle and Jack M. / Kansas City, Missouri / Safari Dates: May 19, 2013 to May 29, 2013

Within Minutes We Were Watching The Wildebeest Cross The Mara River by Susan and Don F. / El Dorado, California / Safari Dates: September 6, 2013 to September 16, 2013

Sit Back, And Let Your Dream Come True! by Hallie and Walter P. / Port Charlotte, Florida / Safari Dates: September 15 to September 25, 2013

ADS Gave Us The Experience Of A Lifetime by Linda J. / Macedon, Maryland / Safari Dates: August 1, 2013 to August 10, 2013

Our 3rd Safari With ADS by Jim and Sandra M. / Torrance, California / Safari Dates: April 1 – 10, 201

Our guide was a living encyclopedia who must have 20/10 vision by Gail B. and Sue P. / Charlotte, North Carolina / Safari Dates: February 5, 2013 to February 12, 2013

Our Tanzanian Adventure by H. N. and Frances B. / Clute, Texas / Safari Dates: May 2, 2013 to May 13, 2013

A True African Dream Trip by Teri and Duane W. / Paradise Valley, Arizona / Safari Dates: March 23, 2013 to April 3, 2013

Lunch with Lions by Teddi and Roger, Randi and Rian E. / Kent, Washington / Safari Dates: January 1, 2013 to January 9, 2013

We recommend ADS to anyone looking to take this trip of a lifetime by Rachel J. and Ann J. / Chicago, IL and Dayton, Oh / Safari Dates: February 20, 2013 to March 2, 2013

Top 10 Serengeti Highlights by Dawn A.

A Trip of a Lifetime…Twice by Alejandra M. and Family / Mexico / Safari dates: March 26, 2013 to April 3, 2013

Better Than We Dreamed by Mark, Priscilla and Brandy “buibui” W. / Round Lake, Illinois / Safari Dates: April 25, 2013 to May 1, 2013

Wall Street Journal Article on ADS’s Partnership with St. Judes

Best Maasai Photo by Stacey and Brian B. / New York, New York / Safari Dates: April 30, 2013 to May 12, 2013

Best Western Serengeti (Northward Migration) by Luellen, Mark, Noelle and Jack M. / Kansas City, Missouri / Safari Dates: May 19, 2013 to May 29, 2013

Best Sunrise – West Serengeti by Patrick and Nancy S. / Pewaukee, Wisconsin / Safari Dates: June 25, 2013 to July 1, 2013

We Were In Awe Of The Beauty Of Pure Africa! by Bill and Cindy B. / Wilmington, North Carolina / Safari Dates: July 8, 2013 to July 19, 2013

Grumeti Swing Bridge by Laura J. / Derwood, Maryland / June 20-June 28,2013

Gazelle Herd at Sunrise – Central Serengeti / Ana and Erick C. / McLean, Virginia / Safari Dates: June 27, 2013 to July 4, 2013

Lions at Sametu Marsh – Central Serengeti by Bill B. and Lisa W. / Walnut Creek, California / Safari Dates: July 22, 2013 to July 29, 2013

Baobab Tree in Tarangire National Park by Susan and Don F. / El Dorado, California / Safari Dates: September 6, 2013 to September 16, 2013

Serengeti Sunrise Chris and Sandy S. / San Diego, California / Safari Dates: September 10, 2013 to September 22, 2013

Maasai Jumping Dance by Susan and Don F. / El Dorado, California / Safari Dates: September 6, 2013 to September 16, 2013

Lion Kill in Lobo Valley, North Serengeti by Jim and Kit H. / Brooklyn, New York / Safari Dates: October 2, 2013 to October 13, 2013

Maasai Women By Heather and Robert T. / Pflugerville, Texas / Safari Dates: November 24, 2013 to November 30, 2013

Welcome To Tanzania by Ed, Sandy, Shannon and Kelly T. / Santa Barbara, California / Safari dates July 14-July 26, 2013

Spotlight on the Great Migration (Mara River, North Serengeti) by Dawn Anderson

Ngorongoro Crater by Ruthanne and Kirk W./ West Bloomfield, Michigan / Safari Dates: March 18, 2013 to March 28, 2013

Lake Ndutu (South Serengeti) by Judy and Bobby S. / Los Angeles, CA and Highland Beach, FL / Safari dates: January 17 to January 27, 2013

Naabi Hill (South Serengeti) with Great Migration in Foreground by David and Lynette B. / Georgetown, Texas / Safari Dates: April 7, 2013 to April 15, 2013

Out On A Limb by Victoria R. / Los Angeles, California / Safari Dates: December 24, 2012 to January 5, 2013

Park Rules by Linda J. / Macedon, Maryland / Safari Dates: August 1, 2013 to August 10, 2013

A Father-Daughter Photography Adventure by Caroline and Joe L. / Blue Bell, Pennsylvania / Safari Dates: August 1, 2013 to August 12, 2013