Leaving Moremi……anyone for more Wild dog!
After four days of spending morning and evenings with the dogs we finally had to bid farewell to our canid friends. We were both terribly sad to have to leave them as in the short time that we had spent with them we had grown…
Wild Dog den – a dream come true!
After a hot and dusty drive, yet this time with the confidence we had all gears in working order we arrived at Third Bridge campsite. As per usual we enquired at the camp office as to what game had been seen recently, with our attention…
Botswana adventures begin, but not without a few hiccups!
Our latest adventure takes us back to one of our favourite African locations, Botswana. As our own land rover is still based in Kenya and too far to drive down to Bots we hired a land rover through Bushlore. Upon arriving in Maun we immediately…
Golden mantled ground squirrel munches on a dandelion. Short video
Cute Golden mantled ground squirrel lets us get up close and personal for this short video. Jasper National Park, Canada. June 2014 Posted with Blogsy
Short video of a black bear feeding
Black Bear Feeding on roadside verges. Jasper National Park, Canada. June 2014 Posted with Blogsy
Finally the ‘holy grail’!
It is with a heavy heart that we are now having to say goodbye to Canada. Two weeks have passed by in an absolute flash, but sadly all good things have to come to an end at some point. We can certainly return to the…
Tracks and signs all around
Sometimes part of the fun with wildlife is looking for tracks and signs and this trip has proved no exception. Even though the last couple of days have been much quieter on the bear front (apart from finding a new set of black bear cubs)…
Golden-mantled ground squirrels and landslides!!
Today’s blog catching up on the last day or so is being written as we are midway through a very long journey. A journey we really did not expect to take, nor want to take! More on that in a moment. Yesterday morning was very…
Right time, right place
We are clocking up a serious amount of miles at the moment!, partly as at present we are some distance from Jasper NP where all the action is happening and where we have decided to head each day. We have experienced some quite dramatic changes…