Category Archives: Africa

Gambia – Portraits of Beauty, Elegance and Dignity

I went to Gambia thinking the hardest aspect of the country to capture would be the people. I’m

Gambia – A Village Kumpo Dance

A Kumpo is a mythical figure of the Jola people of Gambia and Senegal. A ‘Kumpo’ is the

Gambia – Light Up a Village

Most of us take switching on the lights after dark for granted but in large parts of the

Gambia – A Visit to Mason Nursery School

I was lucky enough to get the opportunity to visit the local nursery school when I was staying

Gambia – The Floating Paradise of The Mandina Lodges

(Abraham, Yanks, Yahya and Sait) The main Gambian tourist area is on the coastal strip. If beaches, bars

Gambia – Baboons and Birds

(Great White Egret) Gambia is a bird watcher paradise with around 540 bird species having been logged. Although

Gambia – A Visit To Brikama Market

A morning trip to the huge Brikama Market in Gambia turned into a major event. As word spread

Victoria Falls, I Presume? Adventures in the Footsteps of Livingstone

2013 is the 200th anniversary of the birth of missionary and explorer David Livingstone. His exploits in Africa

Botswana – The Elephants of Chobe National Park

I adore elephants. I love the way they walk, the swish of their tales and the way they