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A Riddle Wrapped in a Mystery

A Riddle Wrapped in a Mystery

by Avi Alpert on August 11, 2015 with 2 Comments

Zimbabwe is like a riddle wrapped in an enigma wrapped in a vest. The conflicting messages are everywhere – the scout trip spending Heroes Day visiting Cecil Rhodes’ grave (the namesake for the country their heroes defeated), the overgrown pasture … Read More

Southern Africa Overland bulawayo, great zimbabwe, khami, matobo hills, rhino tracking, zimbabwe
Wild Africa

Wild Africa

by Avi Alpert on August 6, 2015 with No Comments

6 police roadblocks, 3 stops, 2 attempted fines, zero money exchanged hands in 200 kilometers from Victoria Falls to Hwange – welcome to Zimbabwe. The first ‘fine’ was actually in Victoria Falls when the police pulled me aside to inspect … Read More

Southern Africa Overland african wild dog, elephant, hwange, leopard, painted dog, vulture, zimbabwe
Smoke on the Water

Smoke on the Water

by Avi Alpert on July 31, 2015 with No Comments

Victoria Falls is a true wonder of the world – a wonder in international marketing. Sure, the falls are beautiful but no more spectacular than many others we have seen and less spectacular than several (my favorite to date being … Read More

Southern Africa Overland lunar rainbow, moonbow, victoria falls, zambia, zimbabwe
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