People have asked me where we stayed while on our safari, so I figured I’d post a picture of one of our accommodations. This was a “tented lodge.” It was a big canvas tent with enough room to stand up in and it was elevated on a giant cement and rock pad. It was actually...
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Tanzania Tuesdays | Boise Photographer
These guys were really hard to spot in the bush. It was kind of like “Where’s Waldo” baboon style Can you find them all?
Tanzania Tuesdays | Boise Photographer
Not a real exciting picture for today’s Tanzania Tuesday, but an exciting story to go along with it! This is the elephant that almost killed us! Well, ok, maybe we didn’t almost die, but we definitely could have been in some serious trouble. Let me explain. We pulled up to this lone elephant and turned...
Tanzania Tuesdays | Boise Photographer
As I mentioned in an earlier post, there really is no shade out in the Serengeti. So what did these little cheetah cubs do? Found shade wherever possible by crawling underneath the vehicles! This one actually got up on top of the tire. In fact, there were several cubs that crawled under the vehicles and...
Tanzania Tuesdays | Boise Photographer
“Whatcha lookin’ at?”
Tanzania Tuesdays | Boise Photographer
These guys are not animals you want to mess with. The Cape Buffalo can be very dangerous, and certainly won’t be winning any sort of beauty contests We had stopped to view some wildlife and I turned around in our vehicle and saw this guy just staring at me. He did not move an inch....
Tanzania Tuesdays | Boise Photographer
We were in a part of Tanzania at the tail end of the Great Migration that occurs every year. Large herds of zebras, wildebeests, and other grazing animals follow the rains around the Serengeti area. And when I say large herds, I’m talking about hundreds of thousands! It’s hard to get the timing right unless...