Uganda 2019, part 3: Kidepo
Why do I travel so often to Africa? Well, the simple answer is that I love being here, I always have fun and feel great. But to rationalise – one… Read more »
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Uganda 2019, part 2: In to the Wild!
After three days birdwatching in the Entebbe area (see previous post) our little group is about to grow in numbers. First to join us is bird guide Tonny ( not… Read more »
Uganda 2019, part 1: Birds, Briefings and the Quest for the Hairy-breasted Barbet
I land at Entebbe International Airport at 3 AM in pouring rain. It has been a smooth trip from Belgium (via Istanbul) and I have even managed a few hours… Read more »
Namibia Story
I am back from my trip to Namibia. Actually I got home a week ago, a little earlier than planned, and have been trying to figure out what to write… Read more »
In the land of the Oryx
Namibia, 2 weeks gone, 2 weeks to go. I am staying at a private game reserve where I volunteered to help set up a small Permaculture project. Also to make… Read more »
Uganda, part 3: at the end of a long road, love -Rhino style
There is quite a lot left to cover in this last post, plus I have finally received a whole lot of photos from Judy and Zvika; I’ll try to fit… Read more »
Uganda Bird (and Baboon) watching trip, part 2: in to the forest
Uganda is bang in the middle of Africa. To the west lie the great rain-forests of the Congo basin, to the east the savannas of East Africa. Here these biomes… Read more »
Uganda Bird (and Baboon) watching trip, part 1: good omens and a bumpy start
At 4 in the morning, after a rough flight (I gave up my carefully chosen seat to let a husband and wife sit together and ended up in the aisle… Read more »