Tag Archives: safari

Animal Butts

Posted on January 9, 2013 by debbie

We spend time watching animals walk away from us. Some animals are shy, some are tired of us watching them, some are just moving along. We take pictures anyway. Here is some of our butt collection. Zebra Butt     … Continue reading →

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Elephant

Posted on December 28, 2012 by debbie

Tembo in Sawhili. These giants are gentle beasts. We never tire of watching them. The females’ maternal instincts are evident every time we find a mother and her young one. Our Landcruiser passes between a female and her baby and … Continue reading →

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Must Haves for a Safari

Posted on December 24, 2012 by debbie

Here are a few items that we think are essential to pack for a safari. Lens cover to protect against dust – If you have an SLR camera with a large, expensive lens, take some sort of lens cover to … Continue reading →

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Debbie’s Packing Comments

Posted on December 16, 2012 by debbie

Here are the clothes that went to Africa with me: 2 pair pants – 1 linen, 1 technical 2 cotton T-shirts 2 long sleeved linen shirts 1 long sleeved wool undershirt 1 pair wool leggings 1 down sweater 1 lightweight … Continue reading →

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November 29 – Safari

Posted on December 5, 2012 by debbie

Murray and I have been talking about the differences between the safari in Tanzania and the one in Botswana. The areas are very diverse with Tanzania being mostly arid, desert like in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater with areas of … Continue reading →

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Trip Research. Step 1

Posted on January 10, 2012 by murray

Yesterday I started bookmarking African safari web sites on my computer. Oh man, there are a lot of them. This is not going to be easy. We are going to have to modify the process we use to choose our … Continue reading →

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