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A Journey into Bwindi: Gorilla Trekking in the Impenetrable Forest
There are certain trips in life that etch themselves so deeply into memory that words can never quite do them justice. My journey to...

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Sep 112 min read
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Dust To Dust
A Time and a Place The time was that of an Elephant cow caught between life and death. The place was Botswana, where I stood behind my...

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Jan 272 min read
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A new perspective
Photography is art, and like all art, it thrives on creativity—on daring to see the world from a new perspective. Sometimes that means...

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Aug 21, 20242 min read
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The Kalahari
Its the 8th of January 2024, its the first visit to this part of the world to me. We are greeted with intense heat as we set up camp...

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Feb 22, 20243 min read
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Sidewinder Snake
There are two species of Sidewinder snakes in the Namib, the Namaqua Dwarf Adder and Peringuey's Adder. Both species of Sidewinder are...

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Jan 23, 20241 min read
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Elephant Havens Foundation
Elephant Havens Foundation is an Elephant orphanage in Botswana rescuing orphaned and abandoned Elephants and also educating local...

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Jan 23, 20241 min read
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