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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Part 1: Ngala Private Game Reserve It is March, and I get to welcome my regular private guests from Austria on a photo safari to two iconic wildlife areas in South Africa during a season that they have never experienced before. Welcome to Ngala & MalaMala Private Game Reserves in South Africa … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In May 2023, I led a couple on a private Photo Tour to Tswalu Private Game Reserve. Tswalu is a luxury eco-tourism property that was pioneered by the Oppenheimer family’s vision to restore the astounding biodiversity of the Kalahari and support sustainable conservation. It is the biggest privately protected wildlife reserve in South Africa. … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] ORYX guests joined Photo Tour Leader Daniel Bailey on a tailor-made photo tour to Lower Zambezi National Park in Zambia from the 8th to the 16th of October, for a 9-day safari. The Lower Zambezi, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for offering some of the world’s best wildlife sightings. It … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] And the whirlwind of a year of travel continues! Having returned back from Tswalu in the Kalahari where I led a private photo tour, a week before this tour commenced, it’s been an epic year of guiding my guests to incredible wildlife destinations such as Tanzania for culture & wildlife photo tours, both private … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] In my previous blog post, Tribes of the Southern Serengeti, I wrote about the cultural photographic experience my guests and I had on two different private photo tours that took place in January and March 2023. When in the Southern Serengeti, it is hard to not be taken in by the utter beauty … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Have you ever dreamed of embarking on an exciting adventure to the “Pearl of Africa,” where you can experience incredible landscapes, cultures, people, wildlife, and, of course, the great apes – chimpanzees and endangered Eastern Mountain Gorillas, in their natural habitats? Well, let me take you on a journey to Uganda, where I recently guided … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Ethiopia, a country located in the Horn of Africa, is bisected by the Great Rift Valley and to many, this may conjure images of caustic lakes, searing rock and desolate thornscrub, however these features belie the fact that this is country is home to highly fertile soils and abundant rainfall in the highlands that … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] When one hears the word; Southern Serengeti, the mind conjures up vast skies and large expanses of grassland plains and granite kopjies where some of Africa’s most loved and sought-after wildlife species go through the various stages of the circle of life. Images run though our minds of Lion prides hunting grunting Wildebeest, Hyena … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Safari means “going on a journey” in Kiswahili, let me take you on an adventure to one of the most spell-binding places in Kenya. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”48098″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Imagine exploring ancient rocky outcrops, traversing valleys, and scaling escarpments. Follow the winding Ewaso Narok as it carves through the heart of Laikipia, stopping to listen … Read more
