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2003 Africa
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Waterbuck
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Giraffe
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Wart hog
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Flamingoes and White Kariboes
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Vervet Monkey
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Caroline and Lyatuu, our driver
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"Our" Toyota Landcruiser. Notice how the top opens so one can stand up in the car.
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Long-Crested Eagle
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Baboons
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Our very luxurious tent in the camp just outside Lake Manyara Nat'l Park.
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Stephen on our porch
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Overview of the camp. The structure in the middle is the dining hut.
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The camp grounds.
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Colourful stall along a dusty road
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We're not alone...
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Overlooking the volcanic crater from the road at the rim
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Overview of the Crater
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On the way from Ngorongoro Crater to Serengeti National Park.
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'What are you looking at?!'
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Vultures on a wildebeest (gnu) carcass
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Vultures on a wildebeest (gnu) carcass
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Lunch stop between the Crater and Serengeti
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Gazelles (Thomson, Grant, Impala or other... can't tell them apart I'm afraid!)
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Ostrich
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Between the Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti
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zebra and wildebeest travel together
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Cheetah
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Cheetah
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Overland truck
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Lioness
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Lioness
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Lionesses
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Hippo's
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Topi
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Stephen in our nice tent. The camp is in Serengeti Nat'l Park.
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The camp grounds
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There is no fence whatsoever between the camp and the 'wild'.
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Giraffes always have little birds on their necks - they eat the ticks and other unpleasant insects.
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Hyrax
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Elephant
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Making sure we're not getting lost.
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Descending into Ngorongoro Crater.
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Baby twister in the crater.
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Pink Flamingoes
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Crane birds (I think)
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wildebeest and zebra
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It's a black rhino alright! We couldn't get any closer.
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Old Elephant
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Rather spectacular view from our room in Ngorongoro Lodge, on the crater's rim.
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Waterbuffalos
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Hyena
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Finally..... Simba!
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let's find a 'better' spot for....
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... some.... hummmm... well... what can I say...
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Time for a rest
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Lion
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We really were very close!
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zebra-crossing
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zebra, wildebeest and hippo
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'I had a farm in Africa...'
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'...at the foot of the Ngong Hills.' (Dennis Finch-Hatton is buried on the left hill).
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Karen Blixen's house, about 15km from Nairobi. ('Out of Africa')
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Putting a message on the famous (at least amongst travellers) message board in the Torn Tree Cafe.
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Torn Tree Cafe in Nairobi's Stanley Hotel. We stayed here on the way back as well.
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Enjoying coffee in our favourite coffee shop in East Africa.
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