I keep things pretty upbeat around here but I was disappointed with our sunrise game drive in Chobe National Park, Botswana. Luckily this country has many other highlights in store. Continue reading
It’s my first-ever nighttime game drive — we roam the park with a spotlight, seeking out wildlife. Will we ever spot an illusive leopard? Continue reading
We have so many neat elephant encounters in Zambia that I saved them all for this post. Check out these pachyderm pics! Continue reading
I hereby crown South Luangwa National Park my favorite wildlife park in Africa. On our sunrise game drive we encounter a huge variety of animals up close — and we have them all to ourselves because there are hardly any tourists here! Continue reading
It’s our last day in the Ngorongoro Crater — the light is spectacular and we encounter hundreds of zebras, as well as hippos and baboons. Continue reading
The highlight of our first day in Ngorongoro Crater is lion cubs pouncing on each other in front of our safari jeep. It’s like a scene from The Lion King. Continue reading
Today’s highlights from the Serengeti include lots of lions — some snoozing, some on the prowl. Is today the day we’ll witness a kill? Continue reading
Day 2 in the Serengeti brings a leopard sighting and a giant male pachyderm who is ready for his close-up. Continue reading
The day is here — we’re heading into Serengeti National Park, the crown jewel of Africa’s safari parks. Luck is on our side as we catch lions snoozing in front of a stellar sunset. Continue reading
Check out the highlights of the people and wildlife I photographed around the world this year, as well as my favorite meals. Continue reading