Tag: Safari

drinking elephants

Where the hippos sing. A camping safari along the Zambezi River.

“There is a language going on out there – the language of the wild. Roars, snorts, trumpets, squeals, whoops, and chirps all have meaning derived over eons of expression. We have yet to become fluent in the language – and music – of the wild.”
Boyd Norton

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At the Heart of Conservation. Volunteering with a Wildlife Research Team in South Africa.

“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” Albert Einstein

Büffel am Kratersee

Im grünen Herzen Afrikas. Auf Campingsafari durch Uganda.

“For magnificence, for variety of form and color, for profusion of brilliant life – bird, insect, reptile, beast – for vast scale – Uganda is truly the Pearl of Africa.” Winston Churchill

A walk on the wild side. Safari guide training in South Africa – part 1: Makuleke.

“Nothing but breathing the air of Africa, and actually walking through it, can communicate the indescribable sensations.” William Burchall

A walk on the wild side. Safari guide training in South Africa – part 2: Karongwe.

“It is time to cut the traces loose, and let your heart go free, beyond that far horizon where your spirit yearns to be. Africa is waiting – come!” Author unknown

unsere-Gruppe

A walk on the wild side. Safari guide training in South Africa – part 3: Back for Good.

“I’ve left my heart in Africa, who knows if I’ll go back. But I know that until I return one day, a piece of me, I lack.” Beth Restrick