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21 Aug: Arusha National Park

Our tour into the relatively small Arusha National Park starts at 9 a.m. We are picked up by Suma, who speaks very good German, and drive the short way from the lodge to the park entrance....

20 Aug: Arrival

We set off early in the morning and after being picked up at 4:30 a.m., we are at the airport in half an hour. Dropping off our luggage takes a while due to the rush during the...

Visit to the Charge Cabinet in Munich

On Friday and Saturday (24/25 March) we had the batches of the coming summer semester as our guests in Munich. The aim was to get to know each other better and, if necessary, to...

Birthday parties in Munich

We met up with the family in Munich for two big birthdays and celebrated them appropriately. Partly a surprise, partly planned and with a lot of fun, we met up and...

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Namibia-Botswana 2016

After we were able to spend an unforgettable holiday in Namibia in 2012 (see Namibia 2012), we have planned another trip to the African region for 2016. This time the destination was the Zambezi region...

Day 22 (8.9.): Farewell to Africa

We wake up well rested by the sun and the farm without an alarm clock and are looking forward to breakfast with heather. While it is still cool at first, the sun quickly warms up the scene and...

Day 21 (7.9.): N/a'an ku sê

Marie-Luise's birthday starts very early today, as we have to leave the farm at 6:30 a.m. Our destination is still unknown to Lulu and the surprise for her: N/a'an ku sê, a project dedicated to wild animals...

Day 20 (6.9.): Ombuerendende

Unfortunately, we have to leave Okonjima and do so after a hearty breakfast including a Bushman's omelette: an omelette with onions, mushrooms, tomatoes, bacon and boereworst. You can actually only eat one of these, after that it's...

Day 19 (5.9.): Okonjima (2)

In the late morning, part of the group goes on a trip to the AfriCat project, which is explained in detail there. In addition to basic information about the foundation's goals and work, the medical department is...