After a strenuous 40 hour, 4 flight leg trip back to Atlanta, we’ve had a couple weeks to regroup and reflect on our many memorable moments in Africa. Our account would not be complete without a final video clip that … Continue reading
We love that our guides keep teaching us about all things Africa. Mika and Chagamba are so much more than drivers and animal-spotters. Here is a small—very small–sampling of interesting facts we have learned over the course of our safari … Continue reading
African animals have many challenges, foremost of which is habitat loss and human population growth. Rhinos and elephants have a more immediate challenge–the price of horns. Today Tanzania has about 35 rhinos; an estimated 850,000 roamed the central/east African plains … Continue reading
We spent our nights in wilderness camps, tented camps and permanent lodges, all of which might let you think we were roughing it. Not so much. In fact, a good deal of the safari industry seems to be built around … Continue reading
A bird walk in Africa is not really a walk at all. At least it’s not if you consider walking a form of exercise or a means to get somewhere. A bird walk consists of taking a few steps, pointing … Continue reading