We headed out to Amboseli, a long drive through the Taita hills and Lumo conservancy, encountering beautiful wilderness interspersed with villages, under the shadow of Mt Kilimanjaro. We arrived in time for a beautiful Amboseli sunset with Elephants in front of the palms in the heart […]
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At the end of June we were joined by four guests for our Elephants’ trails safari, which was originally scheduled for 2020. It was the first time for us running this trip across the wilderness of Tsavo East NP and Amboseli NP in search for extraordinary […]
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On June 11th 2021 the magnificent male Lion known as Scarface died in Kenya’s Maasai Mara. On July 22nd 2011, in the late afternoon fading light four young male Lions were eating a wildeebest. My first encounter with a special Lion, Scarface. When we saw him […]
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Leaving Ndutu we headed to my favourite place in Tanzania, the Serengeti with its magnificent kopjes. We camp in a remote location and do our safaris in areas where hardly any other vehicle goes. It’s just amazing driving through one of the most stunning African landscapes […]
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I had seldom seen the Ndutu region so lush and green, with vegetation so tall, as it was in March 2020. Finding cats in what would normally be short grass plains or open bush proved to be quite difficult. A male Lion with a full belly […]
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We decided to postpone our 2020 photographic safari to the Southern Serengeti for the great migration from the month of February to March. This was done primarily to avoid the large crowds of people especially in Ndutu in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This year the rains […]
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With great pleasure and emotion, I am announcing the launch of my second book, titled “One Life”, and of an online crowdfunding campaign to support its production. People interested will be able to pre-order the book starting from Monday May 18th 2020 at 10.00am Kenyan time […]
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Being out way before sunrise means the possibility to capture great images of the pre-dawn light, which is often more special than the sunrise itself. One morning we found a small group of Ostriches climbing uphill from the river Olare Orok, silhouetting perfectly against the colorful […]
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During the two days break between trips I spent most of the time in the Rongai area looking at the female Leopard Luluka who had her cub hidden in the bushes along the river. She never took them out in those days but one evening I […]
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Upon reaching the Mara in late July we found the herds of Wildebeests spread across the Mara. Many were in the Mara Triangle, others towards the center/east of the reserve. Unfortunately, there were no herds in proximity of the Mara river. We spent a lot of […]
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