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Picking a Safari

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Text and photos copyright Joe McDonald, all rights reserved

I travel a lot as a wildlife photographer and to me there’s no place like Africa for the absolute best in wildlife photography. Indeed, Africa gets in your blood, not as a malarial parasite but as a burning obsession, because for most, one visit simply isn’t enough. Most folks, before they’ve even completed their first visit, are already planning on when and how they’ll be able to return. It simply is that good!

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Revisiting Zambia's South Luangwa National Park

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Text and photos copyright Marijn Heuts, all rights reserved

In 2006, I wrote an article for NSN about a photographic safari to Zambia, more specifically on some of the wonderful national parks this south central African country boasts. As I enjoyed Zambia so much, I decided to go back this year and combine a revisit to the exquisite South Luangwa National Park with two weeks of non-safari traveling through the unknown (at least to me) neighboring country, Malawi. In this article, I will delve a bit deeper into the safari to South Luangwa.

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Snowdonia National Park, North Wales, United Kingdom

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Snowdonia National Park is a mountainous area, situated in the northeast of Wales in the United Kingdom. Its name, Snowdonia, derives from its highest mountain, the Snowdon. With its 1085 meters of height, this peak is the icon of the national park and attracts hikers and climbers from all over Wales and beyond.

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The Raptors of Magic Point

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I like fast things and maybe you do too. Speed in itself is exciting and has been a fascination for the public for many a decade, enjoying a golden era in the early 1900's, demonstrated by the huge crowds which regularly gathered to watch record breaking trains, planes, automobiles and ocean liners. And I'm sure it has something to do with my fondness for the Peregrine Falcon -- the Bugatti Veyron of the skies, as it were, worth searching for but seldom seen and experienced in real time.

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