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- Mittwoch, 31. Januar 2018 um 15:11
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.850 m
KeniaKedong1°3’13” S 36°35’24” E
Great Rift Valley
31. Januar 2018 in Kenia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Back on the road, beginning in Nairobi on 20 January. Today is the first chance I have had to have WIFI that would allow me to upload pictures.
These few pictures are taken from the roadside on theWeiterlesen
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- Mittwoch, 31. Januar 2018 um 15:26
- ⛅ 7 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.708 m
- KeniaPurko Section1°22’28” S 35°16’57” E
The Masai Village
31. Januar 2018 in Kenia ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
The Masai are the native people in this part of Africa. We visited a traditional Masai village where we were welcomed with the village's own welcome dance where they got us all to participate. We wereWeiterlesen
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- Mittwoch, 31. Januar 2018 um 20:10
- 🌧 7 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.541 m
- KeniaSiria Section1°22’57” S 34°55’51” E
Masai Mara
31. Januar 2018 in Kenia ⋅ 🌧 7 °C
National park maintained and protected by the local Masai people as it is part of their historic lands. This large is essentially an extension of the Serengeti into Kenya. Lots of wildlife that willWeiterlesen
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- Freitag, 2. Februar 2018 um 14:37
- ☀️ 22 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.571 m
- KeniaSiria Section1°25’26” S 34°57’4” E
Masai Mara lions
2. Februar 2018 in Kenia ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
The last 2 are an afternoon nap and a coupke cubs peeking over a rock ledge
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- Freitag, 2. Februar 2018 um 14:43
- 🌙 21 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.512 m
- KeniaMaasai Mara1°25’41” S 34°54’52” E
Masai Mara cheetahs
2. Februar 2018 in Kenia ⋅ 🌙 21 °C
The last 2 pictures are of a cheetah having lunch. I don't know for sure what the prey was, but was likely a gazelle. What you don't see is 2 trees full of vultures waiting their turn
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- Freitag, 2. Februar 2018 um 14:51
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.537 m
- KeniaSiria Section1°23’13” S 34°55’52” E
Masai Mara elephants
2. Februar 2018 in Kenia ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
The last picture appears to be a couple juveniles acting like a mating ritual
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- Freitag, 2. Februar 2018 um 14:57
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.541 m
- KeniaMaasai Mara1°25’41” S 34°55’32” E
Masai Mara hippos and Nile crocodiles
2. Februar 2018 in Kenia ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Resting near each other in the Mara River
Arija RestbergsWow, you must be in 7th heaven now - to see all those animal free and up close! Very jealous!!!
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- Freitag, 2. Februar 2018 um 15:03
- ⛅ 30 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.582 m
- KeniaSiria Section1°25’41” S 34°57’31” E
Masai Mara giraffes
2. Februar 2018 in Kenia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
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- Freitag, 2. Februar 2018 um 15:08
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.560 m
- KeniaSiria Section1°23’4” S 34°54’54” E
Masai Mara black rhino
2. Februar 2018 in Kenia ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Very rare and very hard to see. Look closely, he's is hiding in the bushes, which is where they typically hide and why they are hard to find
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- Freitag, 2. Februar 2018 um 15:13
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.529 m
- KeniaSiria Section1°21’38” S 34°57’13” E
Masai Mara antelopes and gazelles
2. Februar 2018 in Kenia ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
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- Freitag, 2. Februar 2018 um 15:20
- ☀️ 33 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.591 m
- KeniaPurko Section1°27’24” S 34°58’13” E
Masai Mara other fauna
2. Februar 2018 in Kenia ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
wart hog, ostrich, hyena, guinea fowl, zebra, buffalo
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- Freitag, 2. Februar 2018 um 15:31
- ⛅ 30 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.739 m
- KeniaLake Nakuru0°21’20” S 36°4’38” E
Lake Nakuru
2. Februar 2018 in Kenia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
If you've seen TV shows where flamingos are "dancing" in a salt lake, this is such a place. The downside right now is that about every 50 years, the water level rises in the lake, diluting theWeiterlesen
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- Freitag, 2. Februar 2018 um 15:47
- ⛅ 30 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.783 m
- KeniaNakuru0°25’57” S 36°5’37” E
Lake Nakuru Park
2. Februar 2018 in Kenia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
If you look closely at the map, you will see that Lake Nakuru is part of a national park. In addition to the flamingos, other species are present. The rhinos here are white rhinos
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- Freitag, 2. Februar 2018 um 15:53
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Höhe über NN: 2.463 m
- KeniaKapekuni0°12’17” N 35°29’41” E
The equator on the way to Uganda
2. Februar 2018 in Kenia ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
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- Freitag, 2. Februar 2018 um 16:00
- ⛅ 12 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.214 m
UgandaKyamagwa0°28’35” N 33°12’16” E
Sunset on the White Nile
2. Februar 2018 in Uganda ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Now in Uganda in the town of Jinja
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- Freitag, 2. Februar 2018 um 16:11
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Höhe über NN: 707 m
- UgandaMurchison2°16’54” N 31°41’38” E
Murchison Falls
2. Februar 2018 in Uganda ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Called the most powerful falls in the world, not the biggest, but the falls with the most water passing through a narrow rock cut. Hence the highest power. Pic are from below and from above theWeiterlesen
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- Freitag, 2. Februar 2018 um 16:23
- 🌙 20 °C
- Höhe über NN: 618 m
- UgandaElephant Nature Park2°16’59” N 31°33’23” E
Cruise on the Victoria Nile
2. Februar 2018 in Uganda ⋅ 🌙 20 °C
In Murchison Falls National Park. The Victoria Nile feeds into Lake Albert. When the Nile leaves Lake Albert it is known as the Albert Nile. It becomes the Blue Nile when it gets to Khartoum.
This isWeiterlesen
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- Freitag, 2. Februar 2018 um 16:30
- ⛅ 22 °C
- Höhe über NN: 628 m
- UgandaElephant Nature Park2°17’8” N 31°34’32” E
Cruise on the Victoria Nile II
2. Februar 2018 in Uganda ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Besides birds, there were many hippos and elephants, including one group of elephants bathing. And some more birds. The red throated birds are bee eaters
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- Freitag, 2. Februar 2018 um 17:11
- ⛅ 6 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.008 m
- UgandaRabongo2°8’32” N 31°53’58” E
Chimp Sanctuary
2. Februar 2018 in Uganda ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
The chimps are in the trees feeding. They are hard to see. So look closely.
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- Freitag, 2. Februar 2018 um 17:20
- ⛅ 26 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.312 m
- UgandaRushere0°12’46” S 30°57’4” E
Rhino Sanctuary
2. Februar 2018 in Uganda ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
A preserve set up to rebuild the populations of white rhinos. They have received adults from a ranch in Kenya and Disneyworld's animal park. It turns out that the first calf born at the reserve a fewWeiterlesen
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- Freitag, 2. Februar 2018 um 17:41
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Höhe über NN: 2.238 m
- UgandaNgirisi1°5’19” S 29°40’39” E
Gorilla tracking
2. Februar 2018 in Uganda ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
This was one of the toughest hikes I've ever done. Walking in the rain forest up and down some pretty steep hills, crossing streams on logs and rocks (sometimes), ankle deep in mud, slippery roots andWeiterlesen
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- Mittwoch, 21. Februar 2018 um 04:04
- ☁️ -5 °C
- Höhe über NN: 10 m
TansaniaKisakasaka Pwani6°14’48” S 39°16’56” E
Zanzibar, Stone Town Slave Market
21. Februar 2018 in Tansania ⋅ ☁️ -5 °C
Zanzibar was the major slave trading center in East Africa up until about 100 years ago. The Stone Town market was closed in the late 19th century, but the trading continued clandestinely for someWeiterlesen
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- Mittwoch, 21. Februar 2018 um 10:34
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.659 m
- KeniaUhuru Park1°17’20” S 36°49’7” E
Nairobi
21. Februar 2018 in Kenia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
A view of the skyline with Uhuru (Freedom) Park in the foreground. This is where a major events in Nairobi take place, most recently the swearing in of Raila as "People's President." Pictures of theWeiterlesen
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- Mittwoch, 21. Februar 2018 um 10:44
- ☀️ 18 °C
- Höhe über NN: 1.959 m
- UgandaLake Bunyonyi1°17’44” S 29°55’37” E
Lake Bunyonyi Uganda
21. Februar 2018 in Uganda ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
One of the largest, deepest lakes in Uganda, formed behind a lava dam. Various view of the lake taken on a boat ride to a pygmy village (see next post). The first pic is anohther boat on its way toWeiterlesen
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- Mittwoch, 21. Februar 2018 um 10:58
- ☀️ 18 °C
- Höhe über NN: 2.024 m
- UgandaBunyonyi1°16’39” S 29°55’32” E
Pygmy Village on Lake Bunyonyi
21. Februar 2018 in Uganda ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
The pygmies had originally lived where the gorilla park now is . When that park was established, the villages were moved out of the park. This is one of the relocated villages. We were welcomed withWeiterlesen