Hwange – a wilderness not to miss in Zimbabwe
Ins and outs of the Mara river crossings in Serengeti
The continuous wildebeest migration in search of green pastures in the larger Serengeti and Mara ecosystems includes the dramatic crossings of the Mara River. This meandering river winds through the northern Serengeti, Tanzania and the Maasai Mara in Kenya. Therefore, between June and October the river crossings can be
Read moreVictoria Falls – A natural wonder between Zimbabwe and Zambia
How to decide on African safari – a private experience or an ‘off-the-shelf’ trip?
When it comes to African safaris, the options and choices are countless, often making for a difficult selection process. The Internet is full of offers promising a once-in-a lifetime experience, with users bombarded by information about places and attractions. We are charmed by advertisements promising unbelievable sightings of wild animals, then
Read moreA Photo Safari is for Anyone and Everyone
Many potential safari enthusiasts dismiss the idea of participating in an African photo safari based merely on perceptions. People often believe that photo safaris are exclusively for professional photographers, that it requires specialist equipment and can even be intimidating for novices. Although it may be true for some very specific
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Creatures of the night…and the day
The recent African photo safari to Botswana, provided several, very unique opportunities to observe and photograph some elusive species. I will call them ‘creatures of the night’ as they are primarily active after the sunset. Makgadikgadi is also a dream habitat for the bat-eared foxes, which aren’t necessarily nocturnal.
Read moreLinyanti Marshes – Lions Heaven
The Kingdom of Meerkats
Makgadikgadi – Salt Pans Full of Colors and Life!
