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The Best Time to Go on Safari in Africa by Month

November 23, 2021 by Evelina BrownLeave a Comment

Africa is an amazing continent. One of the things that every traveler should do on a safari is to hunt for the sensations and impressions. An African safari is a unique place where you can observe safari animals without any of them being harmed. There are many safaris in different parts of Africa, where different types of animals live. If you are going here, then, first of all, you should find out what national parks and reserves there are, as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Botswana, Desert, Journey, Kenya, Mt Kilimanjaro, Music, Namibia, National Park, South Africa, Tanzania, Victoria Falls, Wildlife, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Learning to Breathe

May 1, 2014 by DaveLeave a Comment

Long time Photojournalist Alison Wright has traveled to the far corners of the planet photographing endangered cultures and people. Her work has been dangerous at times - including covering demonstrations that became violent in Nepal. And she has certainly been involved in a number of mishaps in her career. But this story is not about those adventures. It is about a horrific crash involving a bus she was in and a logging truck on a windy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Inspirational Books · Tagged: Africa, Bus Travel, Laos, Mt Kilimanjaro, Nepal, Walking tour

A Climb of Mount Kilimanjaro

March 28, 2011 by Ivona SiniarskaLeave a Comment

As per Wikipedia: Altitude sickness: Symptoms that may indicate life-threatening altitude sickness include: - Pulmonary edema (fluid in the lungs): - Symptoms similar to bronchitis - Persistent dry cough - Fever - Shortness of breath even when resting - Cerebral edema (swelling of the brain): - Headache that does not respond to analgesics - Unsteady gait - Gradual loss of consciousness - Increased nausea - Retinal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Africa, Animal Rescue, Bridges, Coffee, Desert, Drinking, Everest, Fashion, Food and Wine, Glacier, Hiking, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Mt Kilimanjaro, National Park, Ski Trip, Walking tour, Waterfall, Wildlife

A Brush with Africa

June 9, 2006 by Simon StevensonLeave a Comment

But it took more than two decades in England, a self-confessed dull career in manufacturing, before these youthful experiences found expression in a style of art that has captured the very essence of Africa. What strikes you first about Simon's paintings is the extraordinary colour: an earthy yellow that manages to be both intense and transparently delicate. This is the colour of Africa and Simon achieved it in an accidental and unorthodox way. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Africa, Animal Rescue, Art, England, Mt Kilimanjaro, Ski Trip, Tanzania, Wildlife

Kilimanjaro, Tanzania – More Info

by Dave · Leave a Comment

www.climbingkilimanjaro.com a comprehensive guide to climbing Mount Kilimanjaro by Destination Africa Tours www.climbingkilimanjaro.info well put together climbing guide www.climbmountkilimanjaro.com excellent resource for the latest Kili news www.ibike.org/bikeafrica/kilimanjaro.htm list of items to take on a Kili climb www.kilimanjaroclimbs.com free online resource providing advice and information for anyone looking to climb … [Read more...]

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