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Grumeti Camp Serengeti Tanzania

January 7, 2010

Grumeti River Camp is a luxury safari tented camp located in a remote valley in the western corridor of the Serengeti National Park Tanzania, just 50 kilometers (31 miles) east of Lake Victoria – Africa’s largest lake. Flanked by two hillsides, this flamboyant exclusive camp overlooks a by-water of the Grumeti River and offers a [...]

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A Safari Adventure to Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa

January 7, 2010

A bad choice of flight left me very little time to collect my hired car and race out of Johannesburg city before the afternoon peak traffic congestion. Slipping out just as the congestion started, I had 3 ½ hours easy drive on good tarred road to get to the western entrance to Madikwe [...]

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A Surfing Safari – Your Bali Holiday

January 7, 2010

Anyone heading off on a Bali holiday is greeted by this island paradise with open arms. Bali is well renowned for her beautiful beaches, exciting non-stop nightlife and the wonderfully warm locals. But at anytime of the year, the hotels in Bali are filled with the most enthusiastic of all guests – the die hard [...]

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A Look at Tucson’s Bed and Breakfasts

January 7, 2010

An oasis in the Sonoran desert plain, Tucson, Arizona, is a haven for residents and a year-round wonderland for tourists. Tucson’s picturesque beauty belies its growing high-tech industry and its nickname as “Optics Valley.” Nestled amongst five mountain ranges (the Tucson Mountains, Rincon Mountains, Santa Rita Mountains, Tortolita Mountains, and Santa Catalina Mountains), Tucson is [...]

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Kenya Tanzania camping safaris

January 7, 2010

Lake Nakuru, Nakuru National Park,Masai Mara, Musoma, Lake Victoria, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Mau Escarpment, Great Rift Valley, Arusha, Nairobi This is a safari that promises the best of Kenya and Tanzania’s premier parks. Visit the small but rewarding Lake Nakuru National park thereafter proceeding towards Masai Mara (Kenya’s most celebrated game park). [...]

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Cat Igloos are the Perfect Cat Beds for Winter

January 6, 2010

Cat owners have seen their beloved pets fall asleep in many places, and since cats can sleep through the majority of a day, it is important to have a comfortable and cosy place for your cat to sleep and feel safe. There are a variety of cat beds on the market, but none are better [...]

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Mount Kenya Climbing hiking trekking & Kenya Safari Travel

January 5, 2010

Mount Kenya presents the ideal safari destination for adventure, Mt Kenya is an extinct volcano some tree and half million years old, Straddling the Equator, Mount Kenya offers a exceptional mosaic of forest, moorland, mountain rock and ice, and is crowned by the glittering twin peaks of Batian (5,199m) and Nelion (5,188m). Believed to be [...]

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Mount Kenya Climbing hiking trekking & Kenya Safari Travel

January 5, 2010

Mount Kenya presents the ideal safari destination for adventure, Mt Kenya is an extinct volcano some tree and half million years old, Straddling the Equator, Mount Kenya offers a exceptional mosaic of forest, moorland, mountain rock and ice, and is crowned by the glittering twin peaks of Batian (5,199m) and Nelion (5,188m). Believed to be [...]

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Africa Safaris Experience – Lamu

January 5, 2010

The Portuguese invaded Lamu in the 1500s and Kenya only became independent in 1963 and until the 19th century slave trade, timber and spice export was Lamu’s economic pillar, now tourism plays a huge role. The beauty of Lamu is that there are presently no cars in the island, every man owns a donkey, the [...]

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Focus on Namibia – A Luxury Safari Itinerary

January 5, 2010

Day 1 Depart at 2130 from London’s Gatwick Airport on the Air Namibia flight SW386 travelling in Business Class to Windhoek. Days 2 and 3 Arrive at 0745 and connect with a scheduled light aircraft flight to Wolwedans Boulders Camp where you stay for two nights (inclusive of meals and activities). On Day 2 you [...]

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Africa Has A Wealth Of Safari Vacation Choices

January 4, 2010

Taking a safari vacation is one of the most exotic options available. Deep in the heart of Africa is Tanzania, with the great Serengeti plains extending into the distance as far as you can see. Herds of animals run free here in an untamed wilderness. Predators still hunt for prey here. The Serengeti name comes [...]

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Luxury Lodge Safaris In Tanzania

January 3, 2010

Lodge Safaris in Tanzania – I will try to avoid the travel clichés of ‘unique’, ‘off the beaten track’ and ‘renowned for…’ These tired expressions are used over and over again for almost every destination in Africa! The lodge safari in Tanzania is by far the best way to see this lovely country. Tanzania has [...]

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A Big 5 Safari Adventure in the Western Cape, South Africa

January 2, 2010

The Western Cape offers a number of Private Game Reserves and exclusive Wilderness experiences to choose from, Colin & I chose two well-established properties to share with you this month, Aquila Private Game Reserve and Kagga Kamma Private Game Reserve, both within a three-hour drive of Cape Town.    The four star Aquila [...]

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Looking For a Low-cost Budget Kenya Safari? Consider a Self-catering Option

January 2, 2010

Most people seeking wildlife Safari to Kenya would be thinking of doing the ‘traditional’ type in which most of the catering and accommodation needs are included in the package. That means your meals, accommodation, transport and sometimes even laundry needs are taken care of. You simply sit back and ‘shot’ the African wildlife with your [...]

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Our Exciting Safari Adventure to Pafuri Camp, Kruger National Park

January 2, 2010

It is our wish through our Travel Advisory to share with you our experiences, feelings and thoughts we have at our chosen properties we visit every month, however after returning to Cape Town after our Pafuri Camp long weekend, a new definition needs to be added to fully appreciate this property. However, before we [...]

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Montana Bed and Breakfast

January 2, 2010

The state of Montana is known for its natural wonders and these little gems are reason alone for visiting the state. But the state has more to offer than just spectacular scenery along a diverse setting. In Montana visitors can explore an interesting history, a rich culture, and a vibrant nightlife. Museums, festivals, microbreweries, and [...]

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Best African Kenya Night Game Viewing Safari Lodges

January 1, 2010

Treetops, Aberdare Located just inside the gates of the Aberdere national park, Treetops overlooks waterholes and a salt lick. The lodge rises straight and stark on stilts and is solely dedicated to game viewing. Climbing the narrow open stairs, you commit yourself to a night of close quarters and cold decks.The possibility of seeing [...]

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The Aberdare’s Fishing Lodge – Travel Kenya – Kenya, Africas’ Safari Destination

December 31, 2009

The Fishing Lodge is located in the Aberdare National Park about 180 Kilometers from Nairobi and just 40 kilometers from Nyeri town. Gaining entry to the park is by KWS Smartcard. The lodge has two houses each with three bedrooms, two ensuite bathrooms in each house. Two of the rooms in each house have one [...]

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Snowboarding or safari? Why not both?

December 31, 2009

When you book a snowboarding holiday, probably the last thing you’ll be thinking about is elephants, lions, giraffes and sand. Likewise, when you’re planning an African safari, the last thing that will probably cross your mind is ‘how am I going to fit my board in the 4×4 and did I pack my goggles?’ However, [...]

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Mara Simba Lodge Masai Mara Safari Information

December 31, 2009

Mara Simba Lodge sits overlooking a dramatic bend on the bank of the Talek, River a tributary of the Mara River, gently blending into the surrounding Masai Mara wilderness. Stretching almost a kilometer along the river the grounds on the bank remain in their virgin condition, while the landscaped gardens filled with indigenous trees at [...]

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