Singita Sasakwa Lodge, Swanky-five-star-in-the-Serengeti “I got off the Auric Air small charter aircraft and met Kim, the game ranger…” The sentence barely had time to settle in my mind before the heat, the light, and the vastness of the Serengeti. Swiftly, began doing their work on my senses. The aircraft’s engine ticked itself quiet behind …
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Let’s Talk About the Hyena
Let’s Talk About the Hyena A bad reputation has long been assigned to the hyena, and I confess it was carried by me as well—quietly, unexamined, and unfairly. Words like ugly, sneaky, and scavenger had been whispered into my imagination by documentaries and campfire lore. Lions were admired, leopards were revered, and hyenas were merely …
Angama Mara: A Wildlife Lover’s Dream
Angama Mara: A Wildlife Lover’s Dream Lifted Above the Clouds Introduction: A Place Where the Sky Touches the Earth To begin with, Angama Mara was encountered as a place unlike any other. The lodge was found floating high above the clouds, positioned beautifully along the Great Rift Valley, overlooking the golden plains of the Masai …
The Okavango Delta: A Safari Gem to Explore
The Okavango Delta: A Safari Gem to Explore The Okavango Delta is one of the most enchanting destinations for a safari in Africa. Known as a true oasis in the heart of Botswana, it’s a paradise where water and wilderness come together in extraordinary harmony. Whether you’re gliding silently in a mokoro (dugout canoe), watching …
The Little Bee-eater: Africa’s Dazzling Feathered Gem
The Little Bee-eater: Africa’s Dazzling Feathered Gem If you’ve ever been on an African safari and spotted a flash of green, gold, and turquoise flitting through the trees, you might just have met one of Africa’s tiniest treasures – the Little Bee-eater. This charming little bird is a favorite among photographers, birdwatchers, and nature lovers …
What Are the Small Five on Safari?
You’ve heard of the Big Five: lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo. But did you know there’s a “Small Five” too? These smaller creatures are just as fascinating! When you’re on a safari in South Africa, look out for these pint-sized wonders. Elephant Shrew Firstly, don’t let the name fool you. The elephant shrew isn’t …
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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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