Category Archives: Okavango Delta

Dearest Readers, please vote!

Posted on May 28, 2010 by ~Anna

The piece I entered in the Brandt travel writing competition is currently ranking in 1st place, but the competition is fierce! If you like what you read, please sign up and vote for it. You won’t receive any spam mail … Continue reading →

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Arrival Cape Town/ Ending the journey of a lifetime

Posted on April 12, 2010 by ~Anna

Finally the day came when my Africa Adventure ended—after 6 short weeks (9, including the 3 weeks I spent in Uganda), my overland trip was coming to a rather uneventful close. My face was glued to the window as we … Continue reading →

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The Okavango Delta/ Flying over the delta

Posted on March 17, 2010 by ~Anna

By the second morning in the Okavango Delta I knew beyond a doubt that this was my absolute favorite part of my cross-African trip. Like all good things however it ended too soon; I felt like I had barely settled … Continue reading →

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The Okavango Delta/ Walking Safari

Posted on March 15, 2010 by ~Anna

When I was told I’d be doing a walking safari through the Delta grasslands I was ecstatic: I loved the prospect of experiencing the Delta on foot, the way nature intended the Delta to be explored. Walking safaris offer a … Continue reading →

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