We had been told that we MUST bring passports for the trip with Klaus to the abandoned town further south and had been warned that we and the transport we used might be searched as we left the area. This was a visit that could only be made with a licensed tour operator for theContinue reading “Through the Sperrgebiet to E-Bay”
Tag Archives: wildlife
Etosha
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”
Tracking leopards
It’s not yet 7am and, after a good night’s sleep, I’m sitting in front of my very comfortable room at Ai Aiba Lodge enjoying the soft light on prehistoric boulders across the valley. The early morning silence is disturbed only by the creatures who live here, birds, baboons, giraffes and many that go unseen. It’sContinue reading “Tracking leopards”
Living the Journey 