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Photo Essay: The Best Boat Ride of My Entire Life
The glaciated ceiling of the Rwenzori mountains feeds multitudinous trickles down slopes gentle and precipitous, most of which gathers in...

Faraaz Abdool
Sep 24 min read
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Masai Mara: Unforgettable, Unbelievable, & Unimaginably Life-changing
From the moment one considers going on safari in Kenya, there is one name that immediately comes to mind: Masai Mara. It has been the...

Faraaz Abdool
Aug 75 min read
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Land of Elephants - For the Birds
This piece originally appeared on 10,000 Birds . I'm always happy to write for one of the world's most popular birding blogs; please...

Faraaz Abdool
Jul 174 min read
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Rift Valley Lakes
The lakes of Kenya’s Great Rift Valley are legendary in their allure. Some are fed by rivers, others by springs - to access these lakes...

Faraaz Abdool
May 64 min read
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Holy Mountain
Nothing can reasonably prepare one to be in the presence of one of the holiest of holy mountains. Driving toward it is a unique...

Faraaz Abdool
Apr 217 min read
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Absenteeism for a Reason
There have been other times where I hadn't posted on this blog for a much longer period - but since October 2024 I had managed (on...

Faraaz Abdool
Mar 241 min read
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Safari in a City
Safari in a City

Faraaz Abdool
Oct 29, 20246 min read
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Oh, Africa
Passing through Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya was just as seamless and stress-less as it was five years ago. Our...

Faraaz Abdool
Aug 29, 20242 min read
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