Category Archives: Kenya

African Safari – Lake Nakuru National Park – Monkey Video

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Ron

Lake Nakuru – Background Information and video I’ve put the wildlife video of the animals that we saw at the park in this post (rhinos, hyenas, etc) while the other posts on the park will follow specifically what we saw … Continue reading →

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African Safari – October 25th – Lake Nakuru National Park and Monkeying around

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Graeme

African Safari – October 25th – Lake Nakuru National Park and Monkeying around After a long drive along some bumpy roads, we arrived at our first National Park. Before even getting through the gates, we saw some monkeys, photographed some … Continue reading →

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African Safari – October 25th – Driving through the Great Rift Valley

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Ron

African Safari – October 25th – Down into the Valley Once we had crested the top of the escarpment and stopped for a bit of time to take in the view and visited the curio shops that perched precariously on … Continue reading →

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African Safari – October 25th – Nairobi to the Great Rift Valley

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Ron

African Safari – October 25th – Nairobi to the Great Rift Valley Having survived our long flight without incident we awoke early for our first day of our safari. 6 AM – heading for breakfast. 6:05 AM – Didn’t have … Continue reading →

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Nairobi, Kenya

Posted on October 24, 2010 by Ron

Well, according to my watch which I haven’t switched to local time yet, it is approaching 3PM EST and we have just got to our hotel here in Nairobi and met with our safari guide. We left home at noon … Continue reading →

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African Safari – Ottawa to Nairobi

Posted on October 24, 2010 by Ron

African Safari – Day 1 – October 24th in Nairobi This is Day one of our tour and is billed as an arrival day. For us it is an arrival day after traveling from Ottawa, Ontario through the night and … Continue reading →

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African Safari – the flight – Amsterdam

Posted on October 24, 2010 by Ron

African Safari – the flight – Amsterdam Our flight from Montreal to Amsterdam was rather uneventful but my 6+ ft frame still needs to get up to stretch once in a while on such long flights. I was seated beside … Continue reading →

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African Safari – October 23rd- Ottawa to Montreal

Posted on October 23, 2010 by Ron

African Safari – Ottawa to Montreal – October 23rd, 2010 We had planned on having a family member drive us to Montreal to catch our flight but when we learned that Swiss Air, KLM, and Air France run shuttle buses … Continue reading →

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African Safari – The start – October 23rd in Ottawa

Posted on October 23, 2010 by Ron

African Safari – Day 0 – October 23rd in Ottawa Today is a travel day for us. Leaving from Ottawa, we travel by road for 2 1/2 hours to get to the airport in Montreal. From there we fly to … Continue reading →

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Animals to Photograph on Safari

Posted on September 19, 2010 by Graeme

Animals to Photograph on Safari As we prepare to go on our trip, I’m starting to develop a “hit list” of animals I want to capture photos and videos of (in the wild, outside of a zoo) while on our … Continue reading →

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