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Specializing in the Safari Sundowner
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Specializing in the Safari Sundowner

As an Africa sundowner specialist, I am here to tell you there are many ways to celebrate the sunset in Africa. First of all, “what is a sundowner,” did I hear you say? It’s happy hour in Africa when you are served your favorite cocktail and watch the sun set over the savannah. How did I become an expert? Practice, of course.

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Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale National Park, Uganda
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Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale National Park, Uganda

Have you ever heard the cacophony of a troop of chimpanzees? Most likely your first experience with that noise level was from a safe distance at the zoo, watching them frolic and roll, their play punctuated here and there with a quick screech of dislike or warning.

However, visiting chimpanzees in their natural habitat and listening to their primal screams was an experience that made the hairs on my arms stand up.

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