Category: Landscapes

Lake Nakuru Kenya

Pink flamingos gave Lake Nakuru, in Kenya’s Rift valley, a lovely shade of pink against the backdrop of deep blue Lake. We were lucky to see the famous black Rhino for which this Lake is famous. This Lake is a sanctuary protecting Giraffes and white and black Rhinos.  My friends Joanna, Jeff and Tom and […]

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Kenya

Alice is a fantastic woman lots of fun and she tried to teach me Swahili and Kukuyu. I am afraid I stuck to Swahili but I learnt quite a lot in a short time. I loved the language excuse spelling but akuna matata= no problem! Alice is very religious and goes to church for the […]

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Namibia

We saw the lions feeding and the lioness took a liking to Jeff which was quite startling! She charged the fence (hide) which we were behind!! We felt it appropriate to have gin and tonic in the sunset to calm his nerves in the thatched lodge house! We also found a local bar El Cubano […]

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Zanzibar

Stone Town is a very Arab area and Zanzibar was once the home of the many Sultans of Oman. It has an amazing fruit and fish market and sells all kinds of tourist tat from paintings, jewellery, wooden giraffes and elephants, in the narrow lanes. It is famous for its ornate doors. Stone Town in […]

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