Advertisements Zac and I walked about a 1/4 of a mile down to the Zambezi river. It was the middle of the afternoon, and the area was quiet. A monkey was curiously watching us, the water peacefully lapping the shore, and soft music could be heard in the distance. I saw a sign offering aContinue reading “Taonga”
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Land of the Giants
Advertisements The safari jeep rolls down the dusty road, thick trees surround us as we go. All eyes are wide open searching for signs of wildlife in the Chobe, none of us really knowing what to expect. We emerge from the thicket of trees close to the mighty river. For a moment I think I’mContinue reading “Land of the Giants”
The Chobe river safari
Advertisements Early in the morning we pile into the van in Zambia, but there isn’t a tired eye among us. For today we are driving to the Chobe National Park in Botswana. The anticipation in the faces of those about to embark on their first African safari is high. For me too, as this willContinue reading “The Chobe river safari”
The Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Fund ( protect the Elephants)
Advertisements You must watch…. I’ve always loved the mighty and graceful elephant, but this feeling was most certainly solidified when I first saw the African elephant in the wild of Kenya’s Maasai Mara in 2009. That was also when I first visited the Sheldrick Wildlife elephant orphanage in Nairobi. Having returned to this orphanage aContinue reading “The Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Fund ( protect the Elephants)”