Botswana Wild Day 20 - Oct 17

Africa » Zambia » Livingstone » Mukuni Village
October 23rd 2009

Published: October 31st 2009

An amazing cultural day visiting Livingstone and Mukuni village. We were bussed from our hotel to Mukuni Village, a nearby African community of the Leya Tribe. There we were treated to a guided walkabout, and learned all about their culture and life in the village. Unfortunately foot and mouth destroyed most of their cattle a few years ago. Such a disaster is as devastating to a family as a total... Read Full Entry

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Kayla & Richard

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Our favourite things to do are mostly centered around being in the outdoors and enjoying natural areas, so we are more likely found seeking out the lesser known parts of areas we visit, and the least populated areas. In past years, we've been known to hike for days, hauling heavy packs into remote valleys and forests just to avoid the usual front country crowds and see wild animals truly in the wild. These days, when on the road, we can be found driving the lesser traveled highways and byways in North America. Or on safari in remote parts of Southern Africa. Kayla's current passion is phot... full info

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31st October 2009

judy Wyatt
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Fascinating!
Loved all the photos - and although one of them was titled "Kayla, trying NOT to look hot", I was thinking that's impossible - Kayla IS hot!!! Your pictures have captured the essence of the marketplace, and I loved seeing the colorful t-shirts and clothing juxtaposed against the desert colors of the huts and sand. Also, a favorite was the Zebra on the grounds, looking so nonchalant. And, of course, the Victoria Falls photos were amazing.

1st November 2009

Mom
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I wonder what kind of tree that is in the 7th frame. I notice that the women wear SKIRTS and that even the kids all seem to have some kind of footwear (not barefoot). Must be a pretty well off village. It also looks very clean.

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