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Africa » Kenya » Nairobi Province » Nairobi National Park September 14th 2023

This travel blog is a necessary evil for me and is hopefully an entertaining arm chair experience for those interested in our journey to Africa. The Serenghetti, the Ngorongoro crater, Mount Kilimanjaro and the current quantities of wildlife that yet remain on the African plains, is and has been a draw for my wife and I. We travel with companions this trip who had proposed an invitation to come along on their anticipated journey. We gratefully accepted and started to formulate the trip particulars. We had all decided that a tour was best and researched several possible options. Some were far beyond our financial capabilities and others, though less expensive, were also less interesting. We finally chose a lower mid range tour that would fulfill most requirements and desires. Concept in November of 2022 and the ... read more

Africa » Kenya » Nairobi Province » Nairobi National Park February 14th 2020

This was a highly anticipated leg. A couple of pretty special places for us to visit and they did not disappoint. Also, some really unexpected delights. As usual, I prefer to allow the photos to tell the story. Panoramas: 1&2 Victoria Falls from the Zimbabwe side...looking to Zambia. 3. Samburu river view. 4. Maasi Mara dawn. Next, we fly to Singapore for a brief stay then an 8 day cruise up the Malay Peninsula to Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Phuket.... read more
Batonka Lodge, Victoria Falls
Albino croc
Flame lily

Africa » Kenya » Nairobi Province » Nairobi National Park February 8th 2018

Wednesday 7 & Thursday 8 February – Kilimanjaro to ???Johannesburg It was up at 5.30am for a 9.15am departure to Johannesburg. Adam hadn’t been well during the night so I felt bad leaving him but he had all the medications he required. Arriving at the airport, I was one of the first passengers to arrive and the check in section wasn’t open. The flight was going via Nairobi. It was on time. When I went to go through to get on the plane to fly the second leg to Johannesburg, the attendant said I could not get on the plane as I didn’t have enough spare pages in my passport. I then removed the Brazil visa which gave me 1 spare page and I had 3 half pages left. The attendant said the South African visa ... read more
Nairobi Giraffe Centre (5)
David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage (63)
Nairobi National Park (74)




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