Category Archives: Africa

Tanzanian Safari: We found the Elephants

Posted on 5 October 2008 by g

The majority of this trip was a safari, and safari is all about the animals. Our series of posts this week are about our experiences with some of the animals that we came across. 20314First off, we were not disappointed … Continue reading →

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We’re Back!

Posted on 5 October 2008 by g

20727We had an amazing trip. We saw tons of animals, had great weather, and loads of fun. We (really K) spent the entire day yesterday going through our thousands of pictures to pick out the best. We’ll be posting them … Continue reading →

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Pongwe Beach

Posted on 28 September 2008 by g

With our safari coming to an end, we are heading to the beach on Zanzibar for a little rest and relaxation. Back in civilization, we hope to bring you a live post with a preview of our safari adventures. Of … Continue reading →

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Tanzanian Safari: Flying to the Mara Triangle

Posted on 25 September 2008 by g

Today we are flying to the remote northern corner of the Serengeti National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Known as the Mara Triangle, this corner of the park borders the famous Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya. While on … Continue reading →

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Tanzanian Safari: Hiking into the Serengeti

Posted on 24 September 2008 by g

After a “touristy” day in the crater yesterday, last night we went camping in a remote area outside the Maasai village of Ilmisigiyo. Some of the best moments from our trips are at times like these when you can get … Continue reading →

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Tanzanian Safari: Ngorongoro Crater

Posted on 23 September 2008 by g

Today we see one of Africa’s most impressive natural wonders. In the middle of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area is the Ngorongoro Crater. A marvelous landscape in itself, it is also full of game. It can get a bit crowded here, … Continue reading →

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Tanzanian Safari: A Taste of Rural Tanzania

Posted on 22 September 2008 by g

We’re departing Tarangire National Park, passing through Manyara National Park and heading toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. We’ll get a taste of rural Tanzania in Ngorongoro Karatu enjoying the forest, the Elephant caves and a 30 metre waterfall. We’re staying … Continue reading →

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