When there are so many beautiful sites and well-maintained trails, I find it difficult to want to walk through a swamp. It’s hard walking after
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More Photos Than We Know What To Do With @ Nyika National Park
Let me tell you a little story. We’re at 2,200m (7,000ft+) elevation. It’s dark. It’s cold. It’s raining. We’re on the side of a steep
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Roads For Inspiration – Vwaza National Park, Malawi
Getting to Vwaza National Park took some serious skill. I only closed my eyes on two separate occasions, certain that we would get stuck in
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No One Has Time To Get Sick — Birding Dzalanyama
Getting sick while travelling is no joke. Anyone who’s ever had to run to the bathroom might find solace in a clean, porcelain throne. Unfortunately
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A LION OUTSIDE OF OUR TENT?! Yes! @ Mvuu Camp – Liwonde National Park, MALAWI
There aren’t many places where you will hear a lion roaring just outside of your tent. The loud alarms of the roosting baboons in response
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Birding Mount Namuli & Visiting the Queen – More Than We Bargained For
Mozambique wasn’t on our original itinerary but the chance to see some endemic birds that virtually no one else goes for, was too enticing for
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A Diamond in the Rough – Zim’s Eastern Highlands @ Seldomseen & Aberfoyle
Some people might argue that staring out into the sea is one of the most beautiful views there is. I disagree. In my opinion mountains
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The Flufftail Fits Round 2 – Zimbabwe Style
Our rubber boots were put to the test as we marched our way around Montevale Vlei in search for Streaky-breasted Flufftail. When you are searching
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South Africa – The Flufftail Fits
Flufftails are funny little, rail-like, birds who live the majority of their life running around on the ground through dense grass or thick brush. They
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A Slaty Tick
We arrived in South Africa after a nearly 17 hour journey. It was essentially an 8 hour flight to Ghana, a brief 1 hour layover
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