Friday, November 5, 2010

First Friday Wild Post - Big Five Love From AfricaFreak...


AfricaFreak is a taster of the continent in a click, and as it was no mean feat to narrow down just one First Friday Wild Post, we can say without hesitation that this blog is the real deal. 


Whether you’ve got a question on film, voluntourism, safari encounters, photography or even how to use those binoculars out in the field, there’ll almost always be some expert advice. But what really resonated with us was AfricaFreak’s love of the animal kingdom.  In fact, from what we’ve read so far, there is definitely some mutual appreciation, as this particular blogger seems to be irresistible to the Big Five too. Then again, they don’t always turn up while he’s out on safari!

Advice that's worth bearing in mind if you're travelling on the 58-day Ultimate African Overlander (departing 20 November), as AfricaFreak will be joining the trip and adding updates to our Facebook page while out on tour…



"A pressing need that could’ve been costly: Serengeti National Park entrance gate. My father was in an urgent need to go to the bathroom and chose a bush not too far from the car. About 5 minutes after he had come back, I said to him: “dad, check it out!” A HUGE 200 kg male lion was standing besides the exact spot where my father had done his business! VERY CLOSE!...read more..."

Still undecided when it comes to the next destination?  Sign up to AfricaFreak for the latest news and grab a free copy of the Safari Tips 101 e-book. Of course, you can always dip into our new brochure and make your own memories in Africa as our latest edition is live and online...



Do you think you have Wild Post status? Send us something unusual from the world of travel (200 words max + pic), email us here and we’ll add you to the growing list of entertaining nomads who’ve added more than a list destinations to their wanderlust bucket list!

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