Fishing the Okavango

by Jenny Bowen | May 17, 2021 | Africa, Anywhere on Earth, Botswana

Fishing? Why on earth would I want to go fishing the Okavango? Admittedly I have never really done any proper fishing before, I remember as a child fishing for crabs in rock pools in North Wales and I vaguely remember doing a spot of fishing in a lake in France, but...

Pre-School Opening Ceremony

by Jenny Bowen | May 16, 2021 | All Interests, All Types of Holiday, Anywhere on Earth, Eswatini, Jenny’s Blog, Schools, Student expedition

The Pre-School Opening Ceremony plan was to celebrate at 10:00am, having told those that had been invited that it was starting at 09:30am. We hadn’t factored in Swazi timing properly though! The Swazi T.V. crew pitched up at 11:00am, they were the first guests to...

Exclusive catamaran excursion in Walvis Bay

by Jenny Bowen | May 16, 2021 | Africa, Anywhere on Earth, Namibia

The pelicans serenely glided by sat at the waterfront at Walvis Bay. It was magical. I hadn’t realised how large pelicans were, and the colours in their faces were striking. Walvis Bay I’d arrived a little bit earlier than arranged partly because I was worried I was...

Top 10 items to take on safari

by Jenny Bowen | May 16, 2021 | Africa, Anywhere on Earth

We present a list of 10 items to take on safari. There are the normal things such as mute and natural coloured clothing, sturdy walking boots and decent sunglasses, but there are other things that you might not think of. Here are Sense Earth’s top 10 safari items: 1....

Crocodile facts

by amityadmin | Mar 3, 2020 | Africa, Jenny’s Blog, Wildlife

Crocodile facts Here are top 10 crocodile facts. 1. Saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) are the world’s largest living reptiles. The average male is 5m in length and weighs around 500kg, with the largest ever recorded being 6.3m long! 2. A human can outrun...

Lilac-breasted Roller – A Bird of Many Colours

by amityadmin | Jan 22, 2020 | Africa, Jenny’s Blog, Wildlife

I love the lilac-breasted roller, it is such a colourful bird and the flash of turquoise it gives in flight is wonderful. Lilac-breasted roller factoids Males and females are the same. They have syndactyl feet which means the second and third toes are fused together....

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