by Carol Gurney | Nov 14, 2016 | Uncategorized |
DAY FIVE – October 21 After breakfast at Tarangire Lodge we overlooked a massive herd of mostly female, Cape buffalo wind their way past the lodge to the river. It was like watching a thick trail of ants migrate along, working together moving almost at one huge...
by Carol Gurney | Nov 13, 2016 | Uncategorized |
DAY FOUR – 20 October Nice drive with good variety of flora, to mating rituals played out with ostrich, competing eagles (Batalure vs Tawny), Baobabs trees, orchids growing wild in the loving branches of the grand succulents, playful mongoose, cheeky monkeys, a...
by Carol Gurney | Nov 12, 2016 | Uncategorized |
DAY THREE – 19 October The fires which were started to control the foliage continued to skirt the property through the night, coming so close to Peggy and my tent (we were roommates during the Safari). We woke up to crackling sounds and saw flames when we opened...
by Carol Gurney | Nov 11, 2016 | Uncategorized |
DAY TWO – October 18 We were on our way to start our Safari which would start at the Tarangire Park. We left Arusha which is a very busy city and our environment changed to dried grass lands and trees. FACT: We saw the Masai people who are nomadic. Their...
by Carol Gurney | Nov 10, 2016 | Uncategorized |
So let me introduce you to everyone who was on the trip. Gennifer, of course, is the owner of GenSafaris and there was Peggy from Minneapolis, Semele from Florida, Emmy from Virginia, Sandy from California, Lawrence from UK, and myself and Philip our driver/guide. DAY...
by Carol Gurney | Nov 9, 2016 | Uncategorized |
About 3-4 weeks prior to the Safari, I sat down and put out to the wild animals in Africa (parks where we would be going) that I would be open to connecting before I arrived. Lo and behold, a female elephant came through and said she wanted to communicate with me. I...
by Carol Gurney | Nov 8, 2016 | Uncategorized |
I really wanted to be blogging every day but as life would have it, it didn’t work out that way either because of no wi-fi or exhaustion! So let’s start at the beginning! I think you all know that I was invited to come on this safari by Gennifer Reed, the owner of...
by Carol Gurney | Oct 25, 2016 | Uncategorized |
I haven’t had access to internet, so my posts will be coming a bit delayed. In the meantime, here is one amazing animal we met along the way! BEAUTIFUL and inspiring! We have had adventures that I will share in depth soon!
by Carol Gurney | Oct 13, 2016 | Uncategorized |
I can’t wait to share this adventure with you through this blog (when I have internet)….please check in on the blog often. Right now I’m on my way to LAX and then on my flight to Amsterdam. I will stay overnight in Amsterdam and then on the 15th be...
by Carol Gurney | Oct 7, 2016 | Uncategorized |
I’m learning so much about travelling to Africa. Diid u know that dark blue and black clothing attract flies and mosquitos so nothing black or blue in my suitcase. I even had to take the black labels off my shirts. I’m probably over reacting, but better...
