Tag Archives: safari

Lions? Ants you have to worry about on safari?

It’s easy to get complacent on safari, sitting in the back of a 4×4 Landcruiser watching wildlife documentaries unfold in real time. Scenes take on a Disney-like sheen when observed from the pampered safety of a tourist vehicle. But take a step soil companyand mood can change very quickly. Last week, another tourist made the… Read More »

‘I encountered lions and elephants on safari, but these weren’t what scared me the most’

Elephants actually have long memories and can remember human actions like laying mines – Vicki Jauron, Babylon and Beyond Photography There is some truth to the adage “Elephants never forget.” I learned the hard way on a safari to Zimbabwe a few years ago. I was in Gonarezhou National Park, located in a remote southeastern… Read More »