The Chasqui

Foods of South and Eastern Africa

Posted on 17. May, 2013 by Owen Denton.

Ex Tour Leader, Owen Denton, describes the different foods that Africa has to offer. It is not all cornmeal porridge but delicious seafood, fruits and meats.

Markets of Stone Town

Posted on 15. May, 2013 by Rebecca Thompson.

Zanzibar Spice Island; an exotic and chaotic that challenged and delighted Rebecca’s preconceptions.

Visiting the Pygmy Village

Posted on 13. May, 2013 by Tanya Bertoncini.

Every few weeks, Tanya takes her passengers to one of Uganda’s pygmy villages. Each time she visits she notes their improvement.

Searching for the Gorillas : Sarah’s Adventure

Posted on 09. May, 2013 by Sarah Fields.

Sarah Field has tour led for Tucan Travel in South East Asia and Africa. Now working in the London Office, her time in Africa was some of her fondest and her trek to see the gorillas, one of her favourite memories.

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Taking the perfect safari photo

Posted on 07. May, 2013 by Jennifer Boggett.

Jennifer Boggett is a successful photographer concentrating on photos that strike an emotional chord. The aim of her art is to strike an emotional chord.

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Playing the Game Drive

Posted on 02. May, 2013 by Nikki Self.

Every Game Drive is different and with each one brings new sights, sceneries and experiences. Nikki has learnt to manage people’s expectations but there are some occasions when they are far exceeded.

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Watching the Wildebeest Migration

Posted on 01. May, 2013 by Emma Campbell.

With each game drive , Emma was faced with more wildlife and memories than she could have imagined until she watched the wildebeest cross the mighty Mara river.