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Kirsten Frost is a South African wildlife photographer and ORYX Photo Tour Leader who spent just over month moving between our Kenya camps in August and September 2017. Our guests during this period know Kirsten… Read More
As my month long stint here at Serian comes to an end, I would like to share with everyone one of my favourite techniques…..stitching. Many travellers these days like to travel with less camera equipment… Read More
Being my first blog for Serian I would just like to say hello to all the readers and let you what an amazing first two days I have had. Arriving in the Mara North Conservancy… Read More
Every photographer has a ‘bogey critter’ – the one they are always unlucky with. Mine has been the leopard – or chui in Swahili. I’ve near-missed them all over Africa, India and Sri Lanka more… Read More
The ancestral ritual of communal fireplace and dining – the essence of sharing… we are social animals, and part of what makes things vivid and real to us is our capacity to share: the joy is dissecting your day, raking over the delicious details and unwrapping the delights over and again, over the fundamentally communal experience of breaking bread. It’s also part of absorbing and storing memories – the re-telling and re-living makes it more vivid, and sets the place of the experience in our minds. The evening is for digesting and processing the day.
"Africa! Miles and Miles of Bloody Africa! How wonderful to be here, surrounded by life rejuvenating itself perpetually. Hopefully we will be able to teach the world how delicate this balance is and preserve it for as long as possible.. Thank you for your wonderful hospitality. All our love"Ela, Serra, and Stefano.
"Dear Alex, we awoke this morning in a cocoon of a room floating on a cloud of bliss. Thank you for a sanctuary – exactly the tonic required!"Saba Douglas-Hamilton, BBC presenter, Big Cat Diary
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