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Wildlife of Tanzania’s Southern Serengeti with Penny Robartes

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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 of ... Read more
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Uganda – Great Apes Photo Tour with Daniel Bailey

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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
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India – Woman’s Only Photo Tour 2023 with Penny Robartes

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India,home to over a billion people in arguably the world's richest cultural landscape, India is an a Asian photographic destination with no equal. This great nation boasts staggering geographical diversity ranging from deserts and forests to tropical, palm-lined shores and snow-capped peaks. Bewilderingly beautiful, India’s overflow of colour and variety of wildlife, people and topography ... Read more
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Ethiopia’s Omo Valley & Lalibela : Portfolio by Marius Coetzee

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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 nurture ... Read more
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Tribes of the Southern Serengeti with Penny Robartes

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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 cackling ... Read more
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The Snow Leopards of Ladakh with Dale Morris

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The snow leopard, or ‘Ghost Cat’ as it’s sometimes known, is arguably the most beautiful predator in the world. Fluffy, spotted, with piercing eyes and a thick woolly tail, this mountain specialist is the holy grail for wildlife photographers due to its highly elusive nature. “You may get lucky Dale,” said my friend, a biologist ... Read more
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“Beautiful Darkness” – The Black Leopard of Laikipia, Kenya

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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. 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 to the sounds of the ... Read more
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Bhutan – The Land Of The Thunder Dragon

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Few countries in the world can claim to have the mystique that surrounds the tiny Himalayan nation of Bhutan. Essentially isolated from the intrusion of the modern world until the latter half of the 20th century, Bhutan offers, without doubt, one of most fascinating cultural experiences on earth. Thanks to a small population and its ... Read more
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