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Always Stop for the Drongo – Gabon

March 5, 2023 budgetbirders Gabon, Overlanding Africa

With so much natural forest left on the sides of the roads, so much exploring can be done without spending any money. We stocked up

Lékoni

September 20, 2022 budgetbirders Gabon, Overlanding Africa

When I look back and think about my time in Lékoni Gabon the first thought that comes to mind is not of the breathtaking scenery

We Are Going to Gabon!!! – Mikongo Camp

September 18, 2022 budgetbirders Gabon, Overlanding Africa

I’m a bit delayed in publishing these blog posts from our time in Gabon so figured why not get them out into the world exactly one year from the day we came home?
Here’s the first portion of one of my most favorite countries to visit in Africa, Gabon.

It’s All Going Wrong… – Should We Cancel Gabon??

December 10, 2021 budgetbirders Gabon, Overlanding Africa

This post is a little bit different than most but I thought I’d give everyone a little insight into the things that can go wrong on an independent trip.

Cleaning up Sao Tome – ST&P

December 8, 2021 budgetbirders Overlanding Africa, Sao Tome & Principe

After a brief, but successful visit to Principé, we returned to São Tomé. It was Deja-vu as we landed and essentially repeated exactly what we

The Locals Don’t Always Know Best – Principé – ST&P

November 25, 2021 budgetbirders Overlanding Africa, Sao Tome & Principe

It is necessary to visit both of the islands of São Tomé and Principé as they each hold a slew of endemics. But after buying

Headed Into the Islands! – ST&P

November 22, 2021 budgetbirders Overlanding Africa, Sao Tome & Principe

São Tomé and Principé are two islands off the coast of Western Africa. Together they form the second-smallest and second-least populous African sovereign state. (The least

For Four Days… NO BIRDING – South Africa

November 18, 2021 budgetbirders Overlanding Africa, South Africa, Updates

For four days we packed up and prepared ourselves for our oncoming trip to Gabon. No birds were involved. The portion of our trip where

Take the Good With the Bad – Kgalagadi Transfrontier NP

November 8, 2021 budgetbirders Overlanding Africa, South Africa

According to our Southern African Bird finder guide, Kgalagadi Transfrontier National Park in South Africa’s far northwest corner is one of the best places in

More than Nothingness – Namibia’s Only True Endemic

November 4, 2021 budgetbirders Namibia, Overlanding Africa

There’s more to larks than meets the eye.

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Always Stop for the Drongo – Gabon

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