White sand
Aqua water
Palms
Straw huts
Hammocks
Hot & humid
Limited food choices
Tides
Archive for February, 2008
Zanzibar – Paje Beach in a nut shell
Posted in East Africa, En Route on February 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Tanzania in a nut shell
Posted in Uncategorized on February 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Hawkers
Wildlife
Dust
Bumpy roads
Colourful clothes
Muslims
Mud huts
Masai
Spitting
Litter
Honking is used to warn other traffic (vehicles or pedestrians) of an incoming vehicle.
Kenya in a nut shell (with our limited experience there)
Posted in East Africa, En Route on February 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Guns
Military
Security
Friendly
Litter
Honking is used to warn other traffic (vehicles or pedestrians) of an incoming vehicle.
Dubai in a nut shell
Posted in Dubai, En Route on February 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Pigeons
Dust
High-rise
Souks
Dhows
Abras
Mosques
Muslims
Polluted creek
Spitting
No elderly and rarely children on the streets
Honking is used as a frequent form of abuse, no patience should be considered.
Blog Status
Posted in En Route on February 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We are back in Stone Town and hence I have used the opportunity to get some Internet access to update the blog. Not posting so many photos this time as I just haven’t had the time. Keeping up with the writing is enough of a task as it is, especially since on Safari there is no [...]
More Game Drives
Posted in East Africa, En Route, tagged Africa, buffalo, camp, carcas, chasing, cheetah, crater, eagle, flamingoes, game drive, lioness, Masai, monkeys, Ngorongoro, safari, Serengeti, snakes, stalking, warthogs, wildebeest, zebra on February 21, 2008 | 4 Comments »
2008-02-14 – 2008-02-15 More Game Drives
Summary
- Serengeti game drive
- Visit to a Masai camp
- Ngorongoro crater game drive
- Lioness vs wildebeest
- Cheetah vs warthogs
On Thursday we left camp at 7am for another game drive in the Serengeti, and it was sunny for a change… plenty of light for taking snaps. The morning started out slow, [...]
The Wait for Game Drives Finally Ends! (Updated with pics)
Posted in East Africa, En Route, tagged African kids, Arusha, baboons, buffalos, cheetah, crater, elephants, giraffes, hippo, kindergarton, Mto Wam Bu, Ngorongoro, Serengeti, Tanzania, wildebeests, zebras on February 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
2008-02-13
Summary
- Mto Wam Bu Walking tour
- Attack of the killer baboons
- Game at Ngorongoro Conservation Area & Serengeti National Park
- Toilet terror
- Campsite critters
- Game drive
- Thunderstorms
On Tuesday morning we had to be ready for breakfast at 7am, and left shortly after breakfast. The cold shower would be the last we would have for a [...]
East Africa Begins
Posted in East Africa, En Route, tagged Africa, Arusha, camping, Kenya, kids, Masai, Nairobi, overland, School, St Jude, Tanzania, tent, truck on February 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
2008-02-09 – 2008-02-12
Summary
- More scammers at the airport, arrival transfer booking for wrong date.
- Arrived in Nairobi in Kenya
- Overland to Arusha in Tanzania
- Tenting at Masai Campsite
- St Jude School visit
We left Dubai this morning to fly to Nairobi. Somehow I kept setting off the metal detector, but in the end they just let [...]
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