I am going to very reluctantly let you know about a brilliant competition. I want to win it and of course the more of you who know about it, the less chance I've got. I've been sent the details by the safari lodge I stayed in with my father when we were in Zambia the summer before last. We had a truly spectacular time on safari and the prize for coming up with a new brand slogan for Zambia is a 15 day safari. Zambia is truly amazing - abundant wildlife, majestic scenery, tranquil lakes, vibrant culture, friendly people, bush adventure and home to the famous Victoria Falls – one of the “Seven Natural Wonders of the World”. My elephants live in Zambia (although looking a little bit grey in comparison!):-
Continue reading...Thursday, September 10, 2009
I hate to say it but I think my children might have got some better shots than me on their safari. They were certainly unbelievably lucky to get so close to a leopard. Here’s one of mine:- And here are some of theirs:-
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 12, 2009
As the (red, African) dust settles and we are all reunited in our little house, our lives feel small and safe and controlled again. I have many, many thoughts and things I want to write about but it’s so hard to formulate and put into words what it is that I want to say. Africa [...]
Continue reading...Monday, August 10, 2009
My children arrived home this morning. How lovely to have them back. They had a brilliant time and I am going to try very hard not to get into the competitive safari conversations about how many hippos we each saw and who saw leopard cubs…. I showed my children my pictures. They were not particularly [...]
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Monday, February 7, 2011
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