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Twenty seconds after complaining that the animals always face away from the road, we got this!

A lioness drinking from a puddle beside our car


From: Africa » Tanzania » North » Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Tanzanian  Flag Shortly after independence, Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to form the nation of Tanzania in 1964. One-party rule came to an end in 1995 with the first democratic elections held in the country since the 1970s. Zanzibar's semi-autonomous status and po... [read more]
Blog: Lions, lions everywhere
Date: November 19th 2006

After the wide open spaces of the Serengeti, we journeyed to the world famous Ngorongoro crater. In case you didn't already know, the crater is an ancient volcano that eventually collapsed in on itself, leaving the approximately 20km diameter crater that is there now. The crater rim is at approximately 2300m above sea level and completely encloses the floor, that is several hundred meters lower, w ... read more


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