Exploring the world through the lens of a camera is an enriching experience that allows us to capture moments and express creativity. There are numerous types of photography that one can explore with a camera, each offering its unique challenges and rewards. Let’s delve into some of the most popular photography genres, using transition words …
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The Magic of Kenya Safari : Tips and What to Expect
A safari in Kenya reminds me of the romantic movie “Out of Africa” starring Robert Redford and the beautiful Meryl Streep. It’s romantic, the landscapes are breathtaking, and the wilderness is endless. You will see magnificent game sightings, stay in luxurious accommodations, and meet the Masai. A tribe of wonderful friendly people teemed with culture …
Slithering Through South Africa: Discover the Top 5 Common Snakes
Being a lover of all things wildlife-related, I can honestly say. I don’t fear snakes, nor do I hate them. I respect them and allow them to live in my world. I have encountered many snakes in my life, on game drives, in our gardens, and even seen a massive cape cobra slither out of …
The Wildebeest Migration
I am a huge Richard Attenborough fan, I have loved him ever since I could watch wildlife movies, series, and shows that involved him describing nature. His calming, soothing voice made me truly listen to everything he said. Causing a great love for nature and the wilderness. He describes the Wildebeest Migration as the “greatest …
My Top Ten Game Reserves in South Africa to visit.
In the land of South Africa, we are blessed with wilderness, nature, and so much land to explore on Safari. Every single game reserve in South Africa is beautiful! Here is my list of the top ten wonderful game reserves to visit when you travel to South Africa. Kruger National Park, is located in the …
Top Tips on Bulb shooting for epic photographs
Bulb shooting is a photography technique that allows the photographer to manually control the duration of the shutter being open. Enabling long exposure shots beyond the camera’s standard settings. In bulb mode, the shutter remains open as long as the shutter button is held down. Which is ideal for capturing scenes in low-light conditions or …
The Migration of Carmine Bee-eaters in South Luangwa in Zambia
Being on Safari is truly my happy place. I love being in nature, in the wilderness. It’s contagious, once you have a taste for bush. Without a doubt, you start looking for incredible natural phenomenon Such as the Annual Wildebeest Migration in East Africa. Dazzling Zebras in Botswana and The Southern Right Whales in our …
My Top Tips in capturing the perfect Sunset or Sunrise
Capturing stunning sunset or sunrise photography involves a blend of technical skills, creative composition, and an understanding of the environment. I am personally a sunset worshipper as I am not a morning person. However, when you are on safari, you have no option, You have to get going before sunrise. So, I have put together …
Why adventure is good for your Soul.
Adventure is the pursuit of exciting and unusual experiences, often involving risk and exploration. It encompasses activities that take one out of their comfort zone, challenging both physical and mental limits. Adventure can be found in travel to remote places, engaging in extreme sports, or embarking on personal quests that defy routine. It is driven …
The Ultimate Guide to Traveling Around the World for Festivals
My biggest dream is to travel the World for Festivals. And exploring the country they are in. Why wouldn’t you want to celebrate and learn new cultures and enjoy traditions you don’t know about? Imagine the learning, photographs, and finally the experience. Priceless, right? If you’re a cultural enthusiast or just love vibrant celebrations. Traveling …
What to Expect When Visiting Victoria Falls: A Comprehensive Guide
Victoria Falls, known locally as “Mosi-oa-Tunya” or “The Smoke that Thunders,” is one of the most awe-inspiring natural wonders of the world. Straddling the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers a breathtaking spectacle of nature’s power and beauty. Getting to Victoria Falls: By Air The nearest airports are Victoria Falls …
6 Tips to Help Conquer Your Fear of Flying
o you fear flying? Do you battle with waves of anxiety on takeoff, during the flight and on landing? I can totally relate to that! I have suffered with this for years. Any methods of transport that I am not entirely in control of, give me class A anxiety! Luckily, I have forced myself, on …
African Safari: My Top 5 destinations to explore.
Top 5 Best African Safari Destinations to Explore Africa. Just saying the word conjures up images of golden savannahs, mighty elephants, and sunsets that set the horizon on fire. For anyone who loves wildlife, vast landscapes, and adventure, an African safari is the ultimate bucket list holiday. It’s more than just a trip—it’s an experience …
My Top Thrilling Experiences in Cape Town
Join me on my favourite thrilling experiences in Cape Town. Cape Town, nestled between the majestic Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean. This vibrant city offers a plethora of exhilarating activities that cater to all levels of thrill-seekers. From heart-pounding outdoor escapades to awe-inspiring natural wonders, Cape Town has it all. Here’s a curated list of …
Cunning Cobra in the Sky: A Safari Encounter in the Kalahari
The thought of seeing a Cape Cobra might frighten most of you. But for me, it was a truly epic and thrilling hour on safari. We watched this fat hungry cobra slide its way through a Social Weaver nest. Eating and filling its tummy. | Pure Photography | Copyright
my top five things that make me happy.
It’s time to celebrate the things that make us happy. Here are just five things that make me happy. So many more, but here is my top five.
Thorntree River Lodge : Zambezi
On the mighty Zambezi in Zambia’s glorious Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park is the gorgeous Thorntree River Lodge. | Pure Photography | Copyright
Pumba Water Lodge
Pumba Water Lodge located in the Eastern Cape is intimate and has only 12 thatched chalets with private game viewing decks and a plunge pool. | Pure Photography | Copyright
A Journey through Namibia: Top destinations to visit
Namibia is a land of breathtaking landscapes and diverse ecosystems. Simply a hidden gem in southwestern Africa. From towering dunes to vast deserts, wildlife-rich national parks to cultural wonders. Namibia offers a unique and unforgettable travel experience. It’s important to note, that nowhere in this world, do you experience a destination like this. It’s jarring …
My Personal Top 5 Safari Adventures
Besides my love for photography, my day job is an African Expert which entails selling bespoke holiday & honeymoons or family vacations to sensational Africa. I have produced my Top 5 Safari Adventures. tralalalalala…. (Music fills the room) Our country has so much extraordinary wildlife and adventures, from slithering through the waterways of the Okavango …
About Me
Hello. My name is Lauren and I am a freelance photographer and blogger, living in Cape Town, South Africa. I love taking beautiful stylish photos, filled with passion.
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