Best Kenya Safari Guide Books
Best Kenya Safari Guide Books Last February while in the Masai Mara region of Kenya I had the pleasure of spending an evening with Vicki and Adam Kennedy, the authors of the Kenya […]
An Unlikely Desert Romance with a Camel
Before today if you would have asked me what I knew about camels I would have told you three things: 1. Riding one feels like being on a mechanical bull; […]
Love Life and Elephants: Daphne Sheldrick
Love Life and Elephants (originally titled An African Love Story) is the late Kenyan born Daphne Sheldrick’s memoir. This beautiful book is a love story to her country (Kenya), animals (elephants) […]
Is Silence Extinct?
Silence is as necessary to the human psyche as water is to our body, yet it is increasingly hard to find in our world of leaf blowers, sirens, TV’s, radios, […]
Safari Among the Animals
For ten days on safari, traveling across the Samburu and Masai Mara regions of Kenya, our tribe of nine women melded into a herd of forty elephants while they played, […]
Holding Chimpanzees at Ngamba Island Sanctuary
Nani waddles towards me with her arms stretched to the sky in a child’s ‘pick me up’ gesture. She climbs up as if I were a tree, securing her short […]
What you don’t know about Jane Goodall
Ten Celebrity Secrets about Jane Goodall… If you have been following my blog you probably know that I have been a Jane Goodall wannabe since I was three; was preparing to […]