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Birds of Africa: A Photographer’s Safari Obsession

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Travel Stories & wildlife photography From Africa and beyond.

Honest camp reviews, field notes from the Okavango to the Serengeti, and to India and Thailand. And the quiet moments in between, written and photographed by Lauren.

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I’m Lauren. Africa is more than a destination.

Travel blogger, photographer and lifelong lover of wildlife, wild places and meaningful journeys. Pure Photography is where those worlds collide: travel, Africa, nature and the quiet moments captured through my lens.

Here you’ll find honest camp reviews, field stories from the Okavango to the Serengeti, and the photographs that came home with me.

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