Safari Landscapes
A summary of the conditions at the Equator Kenya sits on the equator, creating an interesting atmosphere on the horizon both at sunrise [...]
Big Cats of the Mara
Many tourists go on a game drive content to observe animals from afar. Not us. We want to get as close as possible without interfering [...]
The Crossing
Tourists flock to the Maasai Mara every August for the great migration. Tens of thousands of animals migrate across the plains of the Serengeti of [...]
Speed Dating at Samburu
I have never had the experience of speed dating. Conceptually, it is quite simple, about 20 men and women sit in a circle of 10 [...]
Finally Bears
Until now we have been shut out of bears. For a trip that professes to be a whales and bears trip, disappointment was setting in. [...]
Reaching for the Stars
There’s a Starfish waiting in the pool He’d like to come and meet us [sorry, David Bowie] The Ochre Star is a species of starfish [...]
I’m Losing It
I am not a birder! Except I have photographed many a bird this year. What has happened to me? In Iceland it was Puffins. In [...]
The Beauty of the Tundra
On the Tundra Our Polar Bear destination, Seal River Lodge, sits on the Hudson Bay roughly 60 miles north of Churchill, Manitoba. On one side [...]
Love, Polar Bear Style
What comes to mind when you think about a polar bear? Smart? Bears are known to be very smart with a long memory. Large? Females [...]
The Story of the Lilac Breasted Roller
The Lilac Breasted Roller, LBR to those in the know, is one of the most beautiful birds on the planet, indigenous to the southern portions [...]