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Rugged Seclusion
There are elephants, and then there are Elephants. I discover this as I sit by a waterhole in Tsavo's Mbulia Conservancy, watching a group of eleven bulls taking a mud bath. One lounges in the ooze like a dumpling in gravy, occasionally spraying hims
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Ouarzawood
Just outside Ouarzazete lies, purportedly, the largest film studios in the world. The town itself was first used as a film location in 1962, for the desert scenes of Lawrence of Arabia; the permanent Atlas Studios followed 21 years later. “The first
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The Safety Issue
At the height of the pandemic, I spent six months travelling across Africa, a story which continues to astound people. Most are amazed I managed to dodge so many depressing lockdowns, but the majority are even more surprised by my decision to make th

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