Africa
What do you even say about a place that changes you in the most profound way? From the beautiful sunsets, to the animals and the warm friendly people, Africa will leave you with a whole new perspective on life.
The King of the Jungle – Livingstone
24 February 2010 This morning I woke up feeling right as rain, which is more than I could say for […]
A sighting of the crazy bi-lingual hippo – Xao Island
19 February 2010 Today we awoke early in our bush camp and went for a mokoro trip to another island […]
Mama Africa – Okavango Delta
18 February 2010 We managed to get a sleep in today, which was really nice, after all those early mornings. […]
Circle of Life – Etosha National Park
15 February 2010 Today we did game driving all day, we got up early, yet again, so most of us […]
Ride the lightning – Sossusflei
9 February 2010 Full on. Those words just didn’t cover it today. The day started at 4:45am, we packed up […]
The Captain of my soul – Robben Island
4 February 2010 Today after a rather sleepless night I decided to get the red open toped bus around the […]
Botswana
This is real. This is Africa. It’s all you expect Africa to be and more. From the wildlife to the friendly people and majestic sunsets.
Safari! – Chobe National Park
22 February 2010 Safari! Up before the crack of dawn for our 6am safari in the torrential rain. I was […]
A sighting of the crazy bi-lingual hippo – Xao Island
19 February 2010 Today we awoke early in our bush camp and went for a mokoro trip to another island […]
Mama Africa – Okavango Delta
18 February 2010 We managed to get a sleep in today, which was really nice, after all those early mornings. […]
Malawi
Malawi is all about the lake, which looks more like an inland sea. The only land-locked country you can catch a wave in.
The waters edge – Chitimba
3 March 2010 Yesterday we left Kande Beach and travelled north to Chitimba, via a town called Mzuzu. If I […]
I love Kande – Kande Beach
1 March 2010 It was really nice that today we weren’t going anywhere. I slept in and then went on […]
Namibia
A land of contrasts, both in climate and landscape. From the scorching deserts and canyons to the windy beaches of the skeleton coast.
Dancing on a canoe – Bagani
17 February 2010 We were up before the sun this morning and had to pack up and dismantle everything in […]
Run through the jungle – Grashoek
16 February 2010 What a day this has been! I awoke at 5am for cooking duty, to help our chef […]
Circle of Life – Etosha National Park
15 February 2010 Today we did game driving all day, we got up early, yet again, so most of us […]
Around the waterhole – Etosha National Park
14 February 2010 Another early start today as we left our bush camp at Spitzkoppe, we drove back out along […]
Pride of the Rock – Spitzkoppe
13 February 2010 Today was a good day for sunglasses and a Hawaiian shirt. We were all very disappointed to […]
Sealed! – Walvis Bay
12 February 2010 Today was an early start at 815am for the cruise and again I was up with 10 […]
South Africa
The first place in Africa I visited and it shattered all my expectations of what Africa is really like. Meet the rainbow nation.
The adventure begins – Springbok
6 February 2008 Today we got up at the ungodly hour of 5am and had breakfast and packed up the […]
The Captain of my soul – Robben Island
4 February 2010 Today after a rather sleepless night I decided to get the red open toped bus around the […]
The journey of a thousand miles – Cape Town
3 February 2010 Most of today was taken up by flying on my horrendous Malaysian airlines flight to Cape Town […]
Zambia
A nice peaceful little country, steeped in legend (Dr. Livingstone, I presume?) Lots to see here from the world biggest waterfall and animals galore!
The longest road – Lusaka
28 February 2010 I have decided to put the last three days into one entry as they have all blurred […]
Dr. Livingstone I presume? – Livingstone
25 February 2010 I managed to get a sleep in today, not that I slept in much, body clock is […]
The King of the Jungle – Livingstone
24 February 2010 This morning I woke up feeling right as rain, which is more than I could say for […]
The rumble in the jungle – Victoria Falls
23 February 2010 I awoke with a start as my alarm went off, but when I stood up I realised […]