Category: Safari
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Lions vs. hyenas
Earlier this week I was invited to explore a wilderness area close to home: Pridelands Conservancy with the Painteddog.tv crew. With a name to make any Lion King lover proud, this conservancy forms part of the Greater Kruger area, and is located right outside my hometown. When I say right outside, it means less than…
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El que quiera entender, que entienda.
Siempre es la vida que pudo ser la que más duele, porque en esa vida del “quizás si” uno se olvida de tomar en cuenta el dolor de la realidad. Siempre son los fantasmas del pasado los que aparecen cuando menos los esperamos, a través de voces de otros, de fotografías repentinas, mensajes inoportunos o…
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La Casa del Engaño
Ever since I was little I can remember trading or selling something. Not sure how it all started or why, but selling, trading and dealing has always been a part of my life. This probably comes from being the child of parent’s that, in different industries, always did exactly that. I have sold bracelets and…
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Calma e sangue freddo
These past few weeks have been an emotional rollercoaster. I own and operate a small tour operator that focuses on safaris and expeditions in South, Central and East Africa. Coronavirus reached South Africa at the beginning of the month and the infection rate of the virus acted as the catalyst of a drastic series of…
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A permanent address
The shoebox started like that and because of that. It has been an indefinite form in our minds because – how do you imagine something you’ve never had before as an independent adult? No, it started out as a strategical move, a backup plan we didn’t think we would ever need. Now that the Universe…