Category: Travel
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Kenya, Karen Blixen and us
” I had a farm in Africa at the foot of Ngong Hills.” Isak Dinesen, alias Karen Blixen. Karen Blixen. A woman who really has set her footmarks in Africa. We will not try to compare ourselves with here, but we want to find out more about why she loved Kenya. The poet, the author,…
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Expectations before expedition on Rovos rail
-I don`t know about one morning in Africa when I have woken up without being happy, said the famous writer Ernest Hemingway once. He visited Africa twice and got to love both the continent and the people. I think we can imagine what he meant. In a way we felt the same this morning when…
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Zipplining over Zambezi river and encounter with elephants
Some days we just have to challenge ourselves. As we enjoyed our delicious breakfast at #Pioneers Lodge today, before we went to Victoria Falls, we decided this was the day. We should walk the 1,5 km path along Victoria Falls and then we wanted to try out the zipline crossing the Zambezi River. During the…
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The smoke thats thunders
Victoria Falls. This amazing waterfall that a Scotsman disovered in 1855 and named after his Queen Victoria. This Scotsman, David Livingstone, is now placed on a stone pillar with a small canoe at the foot of the pillar as a reminder of his expeditions in Africa. Livingstone, the first to cross the African continent from…
Wennergren and Hanssens adventures 