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Safari vehicle parked at sunset in Ruaha National Park, Tanzania, 1997

Field Notes

Thirty Years After My First Trip to Africa

In 1997 I made my first trip to Africa. The plan had three parts: climb Kilimanjaro, explore Zanzibar, then head out on safari through the parks of southern Tanzania and into northern Malawi. I didn’t know it at the time, but that trip lit a fire that would eventually set…

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