Big Prey
On the Zambezi we were able to take pictures of hippos jumping into the water and "birds of paradise" catching prey. The very pleasant weather allowed us to enjoy beautiful sundowners on the shore. [...]
On the Zambezi we were able to take pictures of hippos jumping into the water and "birds of paradise" catching prey. The very pleasant weather allowed us to enjoy beautiful sundowners on the shore. [...]
Finally a leopard with his fresh prey on a tree. We could observe Elephants with really bad tooth positions and huge herds of gnu back from the Masai Mara, lazy lions with many juveniles, even [...]
Looking at the map, half of Malawi is water. We experienced Lake Malawi like the sea. The evening ambiance was just fantastic. The streets in the rainy season got to us here and there. Once [...]
In Zambia we met a lot of hospitable and cheerful people. We had some wonderful moments. On top we liked the landscape with its beautiful riverscapes and lovely waterfalls. As we travelled during the rainy [...]
The expectation to see wild life in their natural environment in Africa had become true in Botswana as well of course. Once we had the chance to spend 24 h with the hippos, who completely [...]
Baboons control the smell of their lower back. Elephants can also climb, giraffes can also be groomed and hippos are sometimes available as islands for turtles. Marabous while drinking, horn troughs with food in [...]
Beside some very warm encounters, mainly Lesotho, the mountains and the people, fascinated us. We had the one-time luck to participate at a district meeting of kindergartens. The people were so festive that they [...]
The Western Cape is not just Cape Town, although we spent a lot of time in this region. In addition to extremely impressive landscapes we were also experiencing very close encounters with wild life. [...]
The second largest canyon in the world is located in southern Namibia, Fish River Canyon. We were very impressed of the variety of the landscape, the colours of the rocks and the incredible wideness. [...]