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Above: Nicky looking stylish at 5h30 in the morning and 1 000m in the air

30 Years of Packing for Safari (into a 15kg Duffle) 5 January 2022 There are tons of lists out there about "what to pack for a safari?" and they're all just about as drab and dull as the next. One person who has quite clearly nailed it is Nicky Fitzgerald who spends a week a month in khaki, white, olive and black. It's as simple as that. By Nicky Fitzgerald

Above: Looking down on the verdant carpet of the Mara

Keep Calm and Come When It’s Green (& Gorgeous) 22 November 2021 Nicky Fitzgerald shares her safari-savvy thoughts on the often-tremulous question, ‘Is it ok to travel to the Mara in the rainy season?’ By Nicky Fitzgerald

Western Kenya From the Skies 18 May 2021 It may be one of Kenya’s least-visited regions, but Western Kenya is astounding in its biodiversity. From endless tea plantations to untouched equatorial rainforests, this corner of Eden is perhaps best discovered from the skies By Adam Bannister

This Week At Angama #171 14 May 2021 Once again, Adam is reminded that even when sticking to the main roads within the Mara, and going out without a big fancy lens, you can still have some wonderful sightings and capture some magnificent scenes By Adam Bannister

An African Literary Safari 10 November 2020 Some of us may be spending more time at home, but vicarious travel is possible and so enjoyable, as Laura Goldsworthy discovers while paging through some of her favourite African classics By Laura Goldsworthy

An eerily deserted departure lounge at OR Tambo International, Johannesburg

Travel in the Time of Rona 22 September 2020 It took sheer bloody mindedness and a dose of foolhardiness for Nicky to escape a tightly locked-down South Africa to return to her beloved Angama Mara in Kenya By Nicky Fitzgerald

Beautiful Kitchen Chaos 14 January 2020 From evading wild animals on his morning commute, to serving up sizzling steaks grilled to perfect at Forest BBQ, this is a day in the life of Elias, also known as Chef Chimichurri or Nanka – take your pick By Elias Nanka

This photograph has been my desktop wallpaper for the last year

This Week At Angama #95 29 November 2019 A soaked landscape, painted with brushstrokes of brilliant blues and greens, punctuated with an abundance of big cats. The Mara in November. By Adam Bannister

When The Sky Splits 26 November 2019 Amelie’s beautiful poem opens with these lines: I can smell it in the air. Sweet and musty like tuskers and damp transport seats. Here in Kenya, when the sky bursts, everything rejoices … By Guest Author

In Memory of Those Loved and Lost 19 November 2019 One of our regular contributors, Mike Boyd, shares his experience of his visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial, a place of remembrance, learning and hope By Michael Boyd

Reliving A Journey Into The Congo 26 March 2019 Getting off the tourist track and into lesser-explored region of central Africa, Adam Bannister enjoyed the trip of a lifetime to the Republic of Congo By Adam Bannister

This Week At Angama #32 14 September 2018 We are delighted to welcome our second guest author to This Week at Angama – thank you James Fitzgerald for these beautiful images By James Fitzgerald