Out of Africa - In the Mara


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September 27th 2009
Published: October 5th 2009
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My second leg of the adventure started when I bid farewell to Edgar on the evening of the 22nd and flew into Masai Mara the following morning. No words can really describe the Masai Mara. It is one of the most beautiful, out of this world places I have ever been. And I don't say that lightly. From the moment you arrive you know this is a special place. It is romantically intoxicating, from the l... Read Full Entry



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The lap of luxury.The lap of luxury.
The lap of luxury.

We visited the sister camp to ours across the river. It was a little bit more luxurious and higher end than mine. :)
My safari vehicle.My safari vehicle.
My safari vehicle.

You will notice that the vehicle has no sides. It can be a little intimidating when a large lion walks by so close you can reach out and touch him, or should I say he can touch (to say it mildly) you.
The Black RhinoThe Black Rhino
The Black Rhino

This siting is very rare and special as there are only 2,500 -3,500 Black Rhinos left in the world. They have been poached (for there horn) to almost extinction.



5th October 2009

Holy Wildebeest Batman!
I can't wait to see pictures!! Sounds like you're having the time of your life. You'll have lots of stories for Eliza one day.
19th October 2009

Mara
You sure have a way with words Joel. That place sounds soooo inspiring. Take care. Michel
18th June 2010

wow
wow i like this!:-)

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