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Tag Archives: giraffe
Leaving Tanzania
This is our last day in Tanzania (not counting the few hours I will spend here in the wee hours before our 3:30 am departure tomorrow). Our tea and wake-up call was at the usual 6:30, but this morning we … Continue reading
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Tagged giraffe, hippo, impala, lion, Ruaha National Park, Ruaha River, Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania, zebra
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Siwandu, Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania
Even though the jeeps seat eight, we are still in groups of 4 and Reed mixes it up, so today we are with Doc and Carol who are from California. Doc is the photographer and Carol likes to ride in … Continue reading
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Tagged baboons, bats, giraffe, Greater Kudu, hippo, hyena, lions, Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania, vulture, wildebeest
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Water for Elephants in Tanzania
Donna resting, there are only three of us in the Jeep this afternoon with Frank. We quickly came across a herd of elephants with three “babies”. They were curious, but one of the “teenagers” did a mock charge to let … Continue reading
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Tagged african elephant, Elephant, giraffe, hippo, lion, Ruaha National Park, Ruaha River, Tanzania
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Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Today is our first full day at the Jongomero safari camp. We have preselected a 6:30 am wake-up call and our room steward brought hot tea and cookies to our room. It is light by breakfast time at 7 am … Continue reading
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Tagged baboon, cape buffalo, giraffe, hippo, impala, Jongomero River, kingfisher, lion, lioness, Ruaha National Park, Ruaha River, warthog, weaver nest, weavers
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Jongomero in Tanzania
This is just the first of many days I will be getting up early to enjoy Africa. After a hotel breakfast in Dar es Salaam at the Southern Sun, we met our safari group of 11 and our photographer guide, … Continue reading
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Tagged Elephant, giraffe, hippo, impala, Jongomero, Ruaha, Ruaha National Park, Ruaha River, Tanzania, tsetse fly
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Richard’s Bay and the Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Game Reserve, South Africa
Today is our last South African port, Richard’s Bay. The community of Richard’s Bay was created in the 1976 when the need for a port in the area arose. Tax incentives were offered to encourage industrial growth. Population estimates range … Continue reading
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Tagged cape buffalo, giraffe, Hluhluwe-Umfolozi, nyala, rhino, South Africa, warthog, Yao Ming
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