Framed by the oval window of a short flight, the sky shifts as the clouds roll past. This time, the journey is taking me to Durban, … Continue reading Chasing Clouds — Heading to Durban
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Dive into South Africa’s underwater gallery featuring sharks, sardine runs, and breathtaking ocean photography.
World Elephant Day in 10 Frames
To celebrate World Elephant Day, I share ten favorite elephant images, predominantly from Kruger National Park in South Africa, with one unique piece from New York City. These images highlight the extraordinary presence, intelligence, and significance of elephants in their habitats and as inspirations in our lives. Continue reading World Elephant Day in 10 Frames
Graceful Giants of the Savannah – Giraffes
In Kruger National Park, the majestic giraffe stands out as an iconic savannah creature. Known for their impressive height and intricate spotted coats, these gentle herbivores thrive in diverse habitats. Giraffes live in social groups and play a crucial role in preserving natural ecosystems, leaving visitors with lasting memories of their beauty. Continue reading Graceful Giants of the Savannah – Giraffes
Happy Holidays!
On our last day in South Africa, nostalgia enveloped our team as we celebrated our adventures with a grand campfire. This event not only marked the culmination of our journey but also sparked reflections on the holiday season, reminiscent of cozy yule log videos, enhancing our sense of camaraderie and warmth. Continue reading Happy Holidays!
A Few More Lion Images
A majestic lion strolls through the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve near nThambo Tree Camp in South Africa, embodying strength and courage. The lion approaches a watering hole while captured on video. NThambo Tree Camp provides an intimate safari experience, and the footage was shot with a Panasonic GH5 and 100-300mm lens. Continue reading A Few More Lion Images
Whale Watching Wednesday
I was overwhelmed with happiness when I saw a Humpback Whale breach just a few feet away. Continue reading Whale Watching Wednesday
Chameleon Southern Africa
Southern Africa’s chameleons are diverse reptiles known for their unique features, including color-changing abilities. Found in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, and Mozambique, they thrive in various habitats and are skilled predators. These chameleons are ecologically significant and are often studied and admired, as noted during an evening game drive encounter. Continue reading Chameleon Southern Africa
Witnessing the Sardine Run: A Truly Unique Experience
We traveled to South Africa to witness the annual Sardine Run, a spectacular natural phenomenon that occurs from May through July. During this time, billions of … Continue reading Witnessing the Sardine Run: A Truly Unique Experience
Setting Sail: Launching our Sardine Expedition
Our group embarked on the Sardine Run Expedition after a hearty breakfast at Myboti River Lodge. With careful guidance from experienced captains, we launched our boat into the ocean, feeling the excitement and anticipation build. As we navigated the waves, we prepared for an adventurous day ahead, capturing memories along the way. Continue reading Setting Sail: Launching our Sardine Expedition