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Africa » Tanzania
August 28th 2009
Published: August 29th 2009
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Well we are not actually in Africa right now. We are currently holed up on a paradise island in Fiji. We are spending our days lounging around by the ocean which is all the shades of blue you would expect to find in paradise. But as we are way behind on filling you in with our trip I will endeavour to catch you up. I’m sure I can manage it between sunbathing, massages and reading books. Firstly... Read Full Entry



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Elephant Elephant
Elephant

One of a huge herd we came across in the Crater
GiraffeGiraffe
Giraffe

That long neck is there for a reason
LeopardLeopard
Leopard

During day time drives we only ever saw leopards asleep in trees
BouncyBouncy
Bouncy

Simon was roped into doing a traditional dance with the Masai Mara
HomelyHomely
Homely

Inside a mud hut house. It was very dark.
CampCamp
Camp

This may look idyllic but was the scene of my near death experience with a herd of zebra
Rolling, rolling, rollingRolling, rolling, rolling
Rolling, rolling, rolling

Simon demonstrates his tent rolling abilities
CraterCrater
Crater

Watching the sun rise over the Crater
CraterCrater
Crater

Simply magical
LionessLioness
Lioness

We followed this lioness as she made her way through the Crater
CraterCrater
Crater

The scenery was very reminiscent of Jurassic Park
What a campsiteWhat a campsite
What a campsite

This was the view from our roof top campsite in Dar es Saleem before we headed to Zanzibar
AccessorisingAccessorising
Accessorising

Showing off the trinkets made for us from coconut leaves on the spice tour
Happy kidsHappy kids
Happy kids

We gave our goodies to some local kids who seemed really pleased with them
ZanzibarZanzibar
Zanzibar

Paradise
Boat tripBoat trip
Boat trip

We went snorkelling on one of the rainiest days ever



2nd September 2009

The orange sunsets is awesome !! congrats !

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