“(I have) a nagging suspicion that great wines must be made in spectacular surroundings” Frank Prial, Wine Critic for the New York Times...

“(We will march the blacks) into the colony under their European superintendents, unarmed and provided only with implements of labor,”...

“Imagine penguins and sea leopards outlasting the whole works. Well, probably they deserve to. Especially penguins. I don't think they...

"That's really dumb..." - Chris Dobbs (After he was told I was going to go cage diving with Great White Sharks today) I used to go scuba...

"I don't like bungee jumping, but I do like sking" - Roger Moore (007) HELP WANTED: Would you like an exciting job in the tourism...

"On the island we found an unspeakable number of sea-dogs which lay on the rocks to bask in the sun...our men amused themselves by...

The scary thing is that in my lifetime, 95 per cent of the world's rhinos have been killed." - Mark Carwardine Wednesday evening ,...

“The continent is too large to describe. It is a veritable ocean, a separate planet, a varied, immensely rich cosmos. Only with the...

“Except for the sound of the rain, on the road, on the roofs, on the umbrella, there was absolute silence: only the dying moan of the...

“You know you are truly alive when you’re living among lions.” ― Isak Dinesen, Out of Africa Sunday February 9th - We are nearing the end...

"I miss the rains down in Africa" -Toto We traveled to a new camp this afternoon.  It’s been raining lightly which has broken some of the...

“We have lost the ancient wisdom that considers each decision on how it will affect future generations. We have to get back to thinking...

“The cat may look like a lion, but that does not make it a lion.” -African Proverb “It’s good to be king” -Mel Brooks We left Makalali...

“If I have ever seen magic, it has been in Africa.” * John Hemingway (American author) Of all of the incarnations of Edgar Rice...

"Man it’s hot. It’s like Africa hot. Tarzan couldn’t take this kind of hot". - Biloxi Blues After an 8 1/2 hour overnight flight from...

“You can't forge a relationship with learned helplessness, you can only force one and it will always be tenuous. There is always the...

"(This) once-sleepy country has changed almost beyond recognition" - Jane Kinninmont We stepped into the elevator to the passenger tunnel...

“We already have premium economy!” - Akbar Al Baker - The CEO of Qatar airlines commenting that his economy class is so nice that it...

"He felt a sudden pressure, and then splinters and pieces of board and fragments of tile fell on him. He heard no roar. (Almost no one in...

“A Diamond is forever” - DeBeer’s mining corporation slogan At the end of the 20th century there were many people trying to come up with...