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Pic of the week : Hippo by Stephen Raffay

ShareHippopotamus amphibius  – “river horse” This great shot of a hippo showing off his incisors was taken by Stephen Raffay, a professional photographer who is currently on safari in the Kruger National Park area care of africansafaris.com.   Contrary to popular … Continue reading

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Client Feedback: Jim & Elizabeth – August 2011

ShareGreat feedback from an African Safari Jeff and Lise, We are sorry to report that we are home. We are thrilled to report that every aspect of the trip was amazing.  I am in the process of downloading photos as … Continue reading

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One of Africa’s deadliest mammals – the hippo!

ShareLearn about this African safari icon There was a bit of focus on the Hippo last week – with Lise’s visit to Hippo Hollow and then also finding out about the almost human hippo, Jessica.  I thought it might be … Continue reading

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Photo of the Week: Tame Hippos on Safari

ShareA must before your Safari If you haven’t yet heard the remarkable story of Jessica the Hippo – then you are missing out!  A visit to her sanctuary is a must if you find yourself with some time before your … Continue reading

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