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KEEP MOVING

1 HIT THE GYM

ome people baulk at the idea of a safari lodge having a gym. But for those who like a regular work-out, time in the bush can break the routine. Whether you're trying to maintain your 10,000 steps a day, like the release of a long run or prefer pressing weights, it helps to have an in-camp option. Many lodges now have state-of-the-art facilities,

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