Author Archives: Barry

Blazing Saddles??

OK, as usual I am running out of titles but there is some relevance and it’s not the baked beans! We woke up naturally a little earlier this morning; early nights and the fact that finally my cough/cold has pretty … Continue reading

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Who Stole the Water

We arrived at our new accommodation mid afternoon and after laughing at the “Beware of Hippos” signs (see yesterdays P.S.) we checked in.   Unfortunately there was a problem with the water, there actually was plenty of water just a … Continue reading

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St. Lucia Bound!

No, not that one the other one. Our last morning at the game park, It has been a great 3 days here, the only one of the Big 5 we didn’t see was the leopard. Last night we Saw a … Continue reading

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I wasn’t …….. but!

I wasn’t going to fight the internet and do a blog today but this guy, seen on an evening safari drive, changed my mind! Mrs Rhino and her 2 day old baby!!

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Safari Time

NOTE Due to the lack of WiFi I am mixing the days into one entry here and hopefully can get the whole lot out in one shot. This particular entry will not be too well edited as it has taken … Continue reading

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Zulus

The daily medical bulletin, I woke up far more alive than dead today, so much so I enjoyed my Full English, AND could smell the diesel fumes for the first time in a week! We left our B&B after a … Continue reading

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Solo

Last night I went to bed feeling the best I had for a week, that meant I should wake feeling great…. Wrong, this cough just loves me so much it won’t leave. It’s becoming just a little frustrating Today we … Continue reading

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Relaxing (again)

The main objective to day was to pick up our hire car for our trip east next week. This was slightly more problematic than it should have been as credit card and drivers license were not sufficient, a passport was … Continue reading

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Heading Back

After sleeping about 18 hours yesterday I woke up feeling better, hopefully this is the beginning of the end. Last evening while sitting on the balcony there was a thundering noise on the roof. There was a whole troupe of … Continue reading

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A Lazy Day

After all the activities of the previous couple of days, today was a rest day. We just hung around the resort chilling. No photos.

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