Elephant Hills

... KWS (Kenya wildelife service) with the bigest translocation of elephants 2005, which moved the elephants from Shiba hills to Tsavo. i got beat up by a baby elephant, went in the helicoptor and was able to see the animals from the air and had many other ...

... I resisted! Around here, the wild flowers where phenomenal. Purples, yellows and oranges carpeted the landscape. Soon we were at Addo Elephant National Park. After setting up camp, we went on our last game drive of this journey (I think) but I looked ...

... ), watching some bulls noisily sparring in the distance (#8), and having another bull eye us warily as he strolled past (#9). Most elephant scenes, though, were safely interesting or were on the positive side - like this family at one of the Park's many ...

... ! More often than not the scenery we’re passing is more than entertainment in itself. We’ve seen giraffe, zebras and elephant from the side of the road on a few occasions, not to mention locals who shout and wave as we whiz past. Alternatively ...

... , a husband and wife team working for the Nature Conservation Foundation, hosted me for a night in the Anamalai Hills, Tamil for Elephant Hills. The landscape of the Anamalai Hills was one of coffee and tea plantations scattered with cardamom and forest ...

www.elephant-hills Elephant Hills Elephant Hills a comfortable,  two hour, drive with a safe driver from the resort at Krabi where we are staying was well worthwhile. The tented facilities were wonderful, the food was fantastic and the staff ...

... och havets vågor som ljudridå så var det en härlig 25 km cykeltur. Väl framme blev det gratis provning av flera av Elephant Hills viner innan vi avnjöt en riktigt god lunch. Nu är det dags för cykelturen hem, det ser ut som att vi kommer att ...

... 3 I think).  But the most of the trip was doing different volunteer work for the surrounding community to promote the elephant sanctuary to them.  Basically before the sanctuary was established the elephants and the locals had a lot of conflicts ...

... back to camp for lunch and a bit more relaxation in the midday heat - bloody hot by the way! We spent the afternoon making Elephant Dung Paper (E.D.P for future reference) by which i seem to be a natural at, haha. We also got to make photo albums from ...

... . I got a taxi that took me to a part of cape town called Observatory, and I ended up staying in a backpackers called The Green Elephant. First thing I did was put my bags in my dorm and rolled up to the bar and ordered a shot of tequila to celebrate my ...

... are huge!!! We woke early next day for a 4 hour game drive, saw the Sable antelope (their only location in Kenya), elephant and a plucky giraffe who approached us on a dirt track! We took a drive in the Mwaleganje Elephant Reserve next door, seeing ...

... 'd expect a good days wage for it, here we class it as nothing. haha. September 11th Road Maintenance included a wee game of Elephant Dung cricket - really wasn't as classy as the gentlemen's game! Ben had an epic fall, flat on his back and everything, it ...

... with a Matriarch and some young bulls along with a very small baby who was copying the rest of the herd. Considering it takes a baby elephant 3 yrs to learn to use it’s trunk to the full potential, this little one seemed to be doing most things so ...

... . I was a very interesting day. I rode about 200 miles on the MC today, and met less than a dozen cars once I was out of Elephant Butte. I wasn't going to turn the corner in Winston and go to Chloride, but I'm glad I did. I found one of the most awesome ...

... , so we went into her house and she was so surprised to see me. She care takes a house for an Englishman.  Fresh elephant droppings were all along the entrance and she said we had only missed them by ½ hour as they had been in there wrecking ...

... never went to school prior.  He is amazing at his sight words I have made up for him – he has a memory better than an elephant. He is in the equivalent to grade 2, but his age they are unsure.  He is reading to me so well since I got ...

... sizes that you'd expect to see in any african wildlife book.  Everyone likes to see the 'big 5' on safari - Rhino, Elephant, Buffalo, Lion.  Well I'll be...that's only 4.  Those blinking leopards were just too canny for us so I ...

... on what to see and where to go in the lands of Thai, viet and cambodia. Luckily for me she mentioned a place called Elephant Nature Park (www.elephantnaturepark.org) , located 60 kms out of Chiang Mai city in the North of Thailand.I had long ago decided ...

... and a lounge with an amazing view over the jungle where we could watch the sunset each evening with a cold beer.    The Elephant Valley Project was set up by Jack a couple of years ago to provide a sanctuary where mistreated, abused and sick ...

... seen plenty of Kudu and Impala. Impala are in abundance and are like our deer at home. After our morning drive we went to Elephant Whispers, where we got to learn about Elephants and ride them. This was by far one of the most incredible experiences I have ...

... We then followed the two of them and watched their behavior. The male lion at one point decided to stop and roll around in some elephant poop. I believe he also decided to lick it as well. Once he finished he made his way to the lioness and then tried to ...