Category Archives: Africa/Safari
Botswana on Safari
Politically and Geographically, Botswana is a unique country in Africa and it offers an equally unique safari experience. Water is always an important element on any safari: where there is water, there will be animals! In Botswana, this relationship is … finish reading Botswana on Safari
Birds on Safari
One of the most surprising parts of my safari experiences was how much I loved the birds! When starting off on safari with a check list of the things you want to see, most people are looking for the big … finish reading Birds on Safari
Introducing the Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti
The Four Seasons Serengeti, the first safari lodge from the hotel company, is now accepting reservations for arrivals from January 1, 2013. This is an exciting option that will offer a very unique experience in the Serengeti. Nestled in the … finish reading Introducing the Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti
The Big Five
Game hunters first classified the big five with the idea of “hunt or be hunted.” These were the most dangerous game to hunt. These days, most of the shooting on safari is done with a camera and the big five … finish reading The Big Five
Kenya: Sirikoi Review
If mobile tented camping is a bit too rustic for you, there are other ways to see and enjoy the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy. One of my favorite lodges that we visited during my trip to Kenya, Sirikoi oozes with gracious … finish reading Kenya: Sirikoi Review
Kenya: Giraffe Manor Review
Located in the suburbs of Nairobi, Giraffe Manor is a perfect spot to either launch or wrap up your East African safari. This small, boutique guest house offers a unique residential experience. Built in the 1930s, the manor is full … finish reading Kenya: Giraffe Manor Review
Luxury Mobile Tented Safari
Kenya Safari Part 2: Read the first post in the Kenya Safari series here. If Giraffe Manor and Mount Kenya Safari club can be labeled as a “soft” safari, then the Abercrombie & Kent mobile tented camp is the exact … finish reading Luxury Mobile Tented Safari
A “Soft” Safari
This morning, we are packing up and heading to the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy for 2 days of mobile camping. Out there, very little will separate us from the wild. But so far, Our itinerary has been what I would call … finish reading A “Soft” Safari