Acacia tree at dawn

Lion lovin' and a near death experiences

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May 6th 2009
Day 16 (Wednesday 06-May-09, NJJ & JRJ) Up early at 5.40am for a game drive. Straight away we saw two male lions which we hoped would be an indicator that the day would be full of animal fun. Jamie was gutted because his lion shots were pants though as he'd forgotten to adjust the settings on his camera from the night before - don't think he'll make that mistake again. Also saw elephants, gira ... read more

Africa » Namibia » Etosha National Park

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South Africa occupied the German colony of South-West Africa during World War I and administered it as a mandate until after World War II, when it annexed the territory. In 1966 the Marxist South-West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) guerrilla gr... ... read more