Author Archives: Mary
Six treasures for any safari suitcase
Six treasures to include in your suitcase that will make safari more enjoyable. 1. Extra toothbrushes. The water’s bad – really bad – even just a drop can create havoc. It’s easy to lapse into that unconscious habit of rinsing … Continue reading
A special announcement!
A slight change is in the works! I am now the East African Headlines Examiner on examiner.com It’s very exciting for me as the new label will give me the opportunity to write indepth articles as well as this blog! … Continue reading
What’s a Hirola? The Kenya Wildlife Service knows it well
They are antelope, also called Hunters Hartebeest. The flighty, caramel colored creatures have impala-like horns and their unusual facial markings give them an appearance of wearing sunglasses. Their present home range is off the main tourist drag in areas that … Continue reading
The Resurrection of Meru National Park
Part three of Meru National Park’s demise, then revival as an exquisite tourist destination. Meru was at death’s door. Wildlife decimated from poaching. Meru Mulika Lodge in decay. Infrastructure almost non-existent. Then the French Development Agency (AFD) decided to monetarily assist the … Continue reading
