by Natalie | Oct 30, 2006 | Africa, Travel
Monday 30 October 2006 We were up at 5.30 this morning and set off for our game drive at 6.00. We planned to drive through the Lobo Kopjes to the Lobo Wildlife lodge. On the way to Kleins Park Gate we saw lots of zebra, they were probably the ones we heard...
by Natalie | Oct 29, 2006 | Africa, Travel
Sunday 29 October 2006 We kept waking up during the night wondering what time it was and if it was time to get up – going to bed at 21.00 is very early for us so our body clocks were totally off. We did fall asleep straight away though. The wind howled...
by Natalie | Oct 28, 2006 | Africa, Travel
Saturday 28 October 2006 Had a very good sleep and woke at 5.00. The sun was just rising as we went for breakfast, very different to see the gardens in daylight! We left for Arusha Airstrip at 6.30 and passed Mount Meru which was stunning to look at with the...
by Natalie | Oct 27, 2006 | Africa, Travel
Friday 27 October 2006 After a tiring 8 hour flight we arrived at Kilimanjaro Airport. Stepping out of the plane at almost 20.00 in the evening the stifling heat hit us – we hadn’t expected it to be so warm at that time of night (28°C)!! We were met by...
by Natalie | Nov 14, 2005 | India, Travel
Monday 14 November 2005 Our alarm went off at 05:00 and Heiko got up first. Only a few minutes later our phone rang, it was reception saying our driver had arrived. We weren’t expecting our driver to arrive until 05:30 so I told them we would be down then. We...