by Dian Turner | May 15, 2023 | 2023, AFRICA, KENYA, LATEST POST
Our second camp…Lentorre Lodge” in the“ Olkirimatian Conservancy” in the Great Rift Valley, Magadi, Kenya Tommie and I were in Africa in 2019 for my birthday and did 2 safari camps, Cape Town, Victoria Falls, and Botswana. The camps here so far have been a lot...
by Dian Turner | Mar 15, 2023 | 2023, AFRICA, KENYA, LATEST POST
Located 5 degrees N of the equator in the Sarara valley on 859,000 acres, the Samburu Bush Camp is our new home for 3 nights. It’s actually 8 treehouses built above the jungle floor, with walkways combining the treehouses with the main lodge. …and small enough to be...
by Dian Turner | Feb 15, 2023 | 2023, AFRICA, KENYA, LATEST POST
We’ve been flying camp to camp in a chartered Cessna C208B Caravan…coincidentally made in Wichita, KS, USA. We definitely saved the best camp for last …as far as luxurious! Finch Hattons Luxury Tent Camp, founded in 1993, and named after the famous “big game hunter”...
by Dian Turner | Feb 14, 2023 | 2023, AFRICA, EGYPT, LATEST POST
Arriving in Luxor on a Friday was easy…light traffic. The Muslims take Friday and Saturday as their weekend, with Saturday as their prayer day instead of Sunday. Our hotel, The Hilton was located on the East Bank of the Nile with amazing sunsets. We visited the Karnak...
by Dian Turner | Feb 13, 2023 | 2023, AFRICA, EGYPT, LATEST POST
Out of the 105 million people living in Egypt, 23 million (1/4) live in ONE city…Cairo… and 90% of these are Muslim. You see lots of men wearing flip flops and robes (that’s their casual wear… like our jogging suits) and most women cover their hair…and...