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Tag Archives: Lions
Gratitude for visitors
I am well settled in to my new apartment, and had three PCV visitors over the weekend. The first was for a home-cooked, going-away dinner extravaganza for Aaron. He’s allowed me to crash at his conveniently-located extension home and feasts … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, eSwatini, Peace Corps, Swaziland
Tagged Elephants, eSwatini, Food, Lions, Peace Corps, peace corps swaziland, Peace Corps Volunteer, rhino, Swaziland, Travel, Wildlife
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Why I keep returning to Kruger
Sunrise leopards. Hundreds of elephants walking into the sunset. Giraffes manicuring acacia trees. Vultures swarming a kill. Black-maned lions patrolling shoulder to shoulder down the road. A cheetah scanning the plains from her perch on a fallen tree. Kruger National … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Peace Corps, Swaziland, U.S.
Tagged Africa, Elephants, Etosha, Grand Teton, Kruger, Lions, Montana, Namibia, PCV, Peace Corps, peace corps swaziland, Peace Corps Volunteer, rhino, safari, South Africa, Utah, Wildlife, Wyoming, Yellowstone
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Lions at Hlane Royal National Park
There were so many animals I looked forward to seeing at Hlane, like the lions and elephants, but also some of the smaller animals like the honey badger and colorful birds. As it turned out, we saw only large animals … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Peace Corps, Photos, Swaziland, Travel Narrative
Tagged Africa, Lions, PCV, Peace Corps, Peace Corps Volunteer, safari, Swaziland, Wildlife
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