A Walk on the Beaches of Zanzibar
Take a walk along the white sand beaches of Zanzibar. A two-hour boat ride off the shore of Tanzania lies the island of Zanzibar in …
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The Ugly 5
Most people have heard of the ‘Big 5’ which are the largest and most dangerous animals, but may not know this list. This is the …
A school without desks
We followed the headmaster into an empty room with the exception of three chairs, clearly brought in just for our visit. The room smells damp …
Getting peed on by a lion
This wasn’t exactly on my bucket list, but in hindsight maybe it should have been. Having a wild, full-size male lion take a leak on …
Hand feeding giraffes at the Nairobi Giraffe Center
Nairobi is a popular starting point for adventures in Africa, but the city itself doesn’t hold a lot for visitors. However, there are a few …
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The Big 5 in Two Days
When on a safari the big goal is to see the quintessential large game species. We were lucky enough to tick one of the safari …