This post is a little off topic for my travel blog, however I feel that if you travel to many places, you will have definitely encountered a hospital visit or two. It is important for me to explain what is actually happening in many hospitals in Africa and especially in northern Ghana, travel is […]
Tag Archives: Documentary
Africa’s Alternative To Western Medicine
posted by hazel vint
We have all heard about the Traditional Healer, the Witchdoctor and the Shaman, but what do they really believe or practice on millions of African patients every day? Granted a few hours and some questions doesn’t give you a proper insight into what REALLY goes on, but at least I have scratched the surface […]
Walking with lions? Mana Pools, Zimbabwe
posted by hazel vint
The world heritage site, Mana Pools National Park in Northern Zimbabwe, is the only place in Southern Africa where it actually encourages the public to get out of their vehicles and walk around with no guide……… These are the other photos that go along my article that was published by “Life As A Human”. I […]
Understanding the Samburu People of Kenya
posted by hazel vint
Recently I revisited the Samburu People living nearby Maralal, in Northern-Central Kenya. They are known to have come from South Sudan and some even believe the Israelites. They are cousins to the better known Maasai People of Southern Kenya who separated from them around 500 years ago; they share the same language of Maa but […]
Ostrich Riding and animal sanctuary
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Riding an Ostrich was excellent fun, but nothing like riding a horse. I think riding a horse is more comfortable! The animal sanctuary was excellent and finally feel like the things I am learning here in the internship I am actually able to think about and put into practice when I want.
Gondwana
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Trying to take interesting photographs of people filming elephants is harder than I imagined. However I did manage to get a few photos of Ryan and Ryette hard at work for the documentary of the soon to be rehabilitated elephant Tandora. Gondwana is a private reserve that is slowly rehabilitating more and more animals back […]
Monkey Land and Birds of Eden Shoot
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Monkey World and Birds of Eden really tested my photo skills. The animals were moving fast and most of the shots were either in low lighting or patchy light. Having thought I captured nothing good, you can see here that some of them actually came out quite beautiful! Enjoy looking.