It seems even the best of things must evenually come to an end… Sadly the end of our journey looms; we’ll be leaving Mombasa soon and heading back to Aus to resume “regular” life. This, therefore, will be our final blog entry…. for a little while anyway – […]
Diani Beach’s monkey conservation trust In an attempt to recover from yesterday’s Christmas excesses we decided to go from a long walk along the beach today. On the way we came across the Diani Beach Colobus & Monkey Conservation Trust (www.colobusconservation.org) and ducked in for a visit to see […]
Krismasi Njema! Swahili Christmas salutations blog fans! Hope you all had a wonderful day, filled with the things that bring you the most joy. We had a great day that included lots of fun and laughter with family and friends as well as a healthy dose of sun, […]
Flying high across the plains of Africa After our final day’s game drive yesterday we left Tarangire National Park this morning and headed to Arusha Airport where we caught a small charter flight to Mombasa, Kenya. The flight took us above the clouds and directly past the main […]
Sunrise over Mt Kilimanjaro Sunrise this morning was just spectacular, and the all-day game drive we went on afterwards even better. We spent more than 8 hours driving through the Amboseli National Park in “safari mode”, “hunting” animals with the binoculars and “shooting” them with our camera. Elephants, […]