

My African Safari - Day 7 (A little luxury in Amboseli)
His friend was driving along when, up ahead, he spotted a snake on the road. A big one. The snake disappeared, however, and he couldn't


My African Safari - Day 6 (Cycling through Hell's Gate)
Cycling through Hell's Gate was one of the most enjoyable days I had on my entire safari experience. I got to get up close and personal


My African Safari - Day 5 (Getting up close and personal with white rhinos)
A few days later I befriended a different guide, and I asked him what kind of dangerous situations he had encountered as part of his job. He


My African Safari - Day 4 (Escaping death by lion)
Never in my life will I ever forget the sound of that poor gazelle's bones crunching and compressing within the jaws of that fearsome ca


My African Safari - Day 3 (Burn tattooed by the Maasai tribe)
Only a few metres away, in a clearing between two bushes, three tiny lion cubs were jumping and playing and rolling around in the grass with


My African Safari - Day 2 (Bedding down in Maasai Mara)
Beyond the nearest bushes, still and calm and entirely ignoring us, sat a beautiful, golden, muscle-laden lioness. Facing away from the comm


My African Safari - Day 1 (Learning about Pole Pole in Nairobi)
I learned something very important about Kenya, and about East Africa in general. It is best demonstrated with a well-used phrase called Pol