John, you should recognise that saying, as you drummed it into me at one stage - it has been most useful already on this trip!! We travelled from Chipata to the South Luangwa game park where we stayed in Flat Dogs - I think I have already said this. What I didn't mention was the fact that I pitched my tent up a tree, 11 steps up a ladder and on a platform that was only slightly larger than my tent! The reason being that elephants were frequent night visitors to the camp, and sometimes the hippos came too! The camp fitted our needs exceptionally well, it is right by the entrance to the game park, so our safaris were easily organised and we saw some good sightings of game, sadly no lions, but we did
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