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Kenya & Rwanda Digital Photo Safari...

Kenya & Rwanda Digital Photo Safari – September 2011
In September 2011, Andy Biggs and James Weis will lead a private group of photographers to Kenya and Rwanda. The safari will focus on photographing the critically endangered mountain gorillas of Rwanda and the amazing array of predators and herds in Kenya’s Masai Mara. September 3-15, 2011 Safari...

Baby leopards in den at Zarafa camp...

Baby leopards in den at Zarafa camp
A rare sighting of 3-week-old leopards and their mother, carefully secluded in a den under a fallen tree in the Selinda region of northern Botswana. During our recent visit to Zarafa Camp in northern Botswana’s Selinda Concession, Nicky and I enjoyed superb game viewing, both on game drive and from...

Lions and the Savute Channel...

Lions and the Savute Channel
Lions and other wildlife living along Botswana’s Savute Channel are faced with new challenges due to the water that now flows in the channel after 17 dry years. During our most recent safari in Botswana, Nicky and I were fortunate to spend an afternoon with a pride of lions that resides along the...

African Wild Dogs (part 1)...

African Wild Dogs (part 1)
This is the first of several posts on African wild dogs, which will include information on this often misunderstood species. Among safari enthusiasts, a wild dog sighting is highly coveted and justifiably so, as this species is one of Africa’s most endangered animals, with less than 5,000 dogs...

Rosebank Market, Johannesburg...

Rosebank Market, Johannesburg
Anyone planning to visit southern Africa is quite likely to travel through Johannesburg, South Africa. Johannesburg is served by O.R. Tambo International Airport, the largest and busiest airport in Africa and it is the gateway for international air travel to and from the rest of southern Africa. If you...

Digital Photo Safari July 2009...

Digital Photo Safari July 2009
It’s almost time for another group of ten lucky photographers to join Andy Biggs and me (James Weis) on a photographic workshop safari in the amazing wilds of Botswana. This will be my 15th safari in Botswana and I still cannot get enough of what I consider to be the finest adventure location anywhere....

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