To create the look and feel of a turn-of-the-century African safari, complete with zebras grazing near the camp, we enlisted producer Michael Reynolds, photographer Anthony Cotsifas, and prop stylist Eugenia Santiesteban Soto for a New York City photo shoot. Find out how the images came to life.

Safari trips have always had a place of honor in literature and Hollywood movies. Decades ago, safaris were all about superlatives, decadent and opulent at the same time. Yet we cannot argue they exhaled a certain nostalgic charm.

Seven luxury hotels and resorts in picturesque locations, from Italy to Costa Rica.

Photographed by Anthony Cotsifas / Prop styling by Eugenia Santiesteban Soto

the Count on safari...

The grandson of Theodore Roosevelt returns to East Africa to hunt leopards over bait, after a close call years before.

by Betsy Blodgett