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Tag: African Pastimes ’08

Running off bridges

Victoria Falls - Livingstone - Zambia June 2008 I’ve had better nights’ sleep. I was bricking myself over the thought of doing a bungy jump. It had tormented me for weeks beforehand and now the day had arrived I was not feeling too great about life! Then a stroke of luck followed in that our …

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On May 6, 2020 By trig94In AfricaLeave a comment

The sign on the toilet door

South Luangwa National Park - Zambia May 2008 Zambia, wow, what can I say about this country? It took me one full day to fall in love with it and with every day that passed, the more I loved it. The wildlife, the people, the landscapes were extraordinary. We experienced some of our closest encounters …

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On April 28, 2020April 28, 2020 By trig94In Africa, UncategorizedLeave a comment

A horse called Joe

Kande Beach  - Malawi May 2008 We finally rocked up at our campsite beside Lake Malawi at 6.30pm which was late enough considering we had to set up camp and get cooking. It was a bad night to try and cook up a feast on an open fire! It took ages to get any heat …

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On April 21, 2020April 21, 2020 By trig94In AfricaLeave a comment

One spicy island

Zanzibar - Tanzania May 2008 The following morning we all piled into a minivan, African-style and headed to the harbour. I think it was an old Simpson’s episode where there is a car full of clowns and they kept popping out of the car, one after another for ages. Our minivan experience was much the …

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On April 14, 2020April 20, 2023 By trig94In AfricaLeave a comment

The practicalities of a safari

Ngorongoro Crater & Serengeti NP - Tanzania May 2008 After lunch it was back to business. Our main purpose for being in Arusha was to head out on a two-day safari to the UNESCO World Heritage sites of the Ngorongoro conservation area and Serengeti National Park. We packed the essentials and piled into three jeeps …

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On April 10, 2020April 14, 2020 By trig94In AfricaLeave a comment

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