Renowned for its wildlife, Etosha covers a very large area of Northern Namibia and was set up as a national park in the mid- twentieth century. Currently, though, the unusual weather seems to be creating different patterns of behaviour in the animals. We saw towers of giraffe – Southern giraffes, differently marked from those inContinue reading “Etosha”
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A full day game drive in the Masai Mara
Basecamp Mara is a short distance from the entrance to the Mara but Chris decided we must be up and away by 6.30 taking a packed breakfast and a packed lunch. Last night’s heavy rain had made quite a difference to the road which was pretty churned up with some heavy vehicles and then weContinue reading “A full day game drive in the Masai Mara”
Enjoying the Serengeti
Once again, the late afternoon brought heavy rain and we were back at the camp early but there was little we could do except charge the camera batteries from a ‘charging station’ in the loung tent area: a multi-plug tower taking about eight devices. We could have used it all on our own, but didn’t!Continue reading “Enjoying the Serengeti”