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Costa Rican Sunset Costa Rican Afterglow African Elephant African Elephant African Elephant African Vervet Monkey African Elephant African Elephant African Elephant Intricately Carved Door African Gray Parrot Maid of the Mist and American Falls American Falls American flag on the boat stern Strong waves from Hurricane Fabian African Green Vervet Monkey African Green Vervet Monkey African Green Vervet Monkey Old American memoribilia American Falls Panoramic view of American Falls and Niagara Falls American Falls Panoramic view of American Falls and Niagara Falls American Falls American Falls and tourists walking to the Cave of the Winds American Falls American Falls in color American Falls in color Colorful American Falls American Falls in color American White Ibis North American SNJ-4 (T-6) Texan Engine Cowl North American (Rockwell) Sabreliner 50 North American FJ-3 Fury North American F-100F Super Sabre Vintage California American Airlines Poster American Falls Aglow America at Night America West Arena Bridge over the Canada/America border Pier at the Fiesta Resort and Casino Entertainment Seagulls Sunset on the Gulf of Dulce Fiesta Resort and Casino View out of the resort room Moon light over the pool Night time at the Fiesta Resort The main pier in Puntarenas Catholic church in Puntarenas Pier at the Fiesta Resort Sunset under the palm tree Sunset on the Gulf of Dulce Horse corral at the start of our zipline tour The first of many zip lines Tour guys giving the zipline briefing Rappelling down the cable over a waterfall Sliding down the zipline Waterfall Manuel Antonio National Park beach Colorful beach towels Manuel Antonio National Park beach Manzanillo - Toxic tree do not touch Hermit crab Sloth hanging out and smiling in the trees Angry white faced monkey Baby white faced monkey Trail through Manuel Antonio National Park View of the Pacific Ocean near Manuel Antonio Dangerous one lane bridges Dangerous one lane bridges Dimas, our fantastic guide for the day Pool at the Fiesta Resort and Casino Pool at the Fiesta Resort and Casino Pool at the Fiesta Resort and Casino Hammocks for relaxing Night time on the Fiesta pier Large Guanacaste tree Zebra Butt Huddled in Shade Giraffe Tongue Alert Mongoose Sunset Over Tarangire King and Queen Male Von Der Decken's Hornbill Candelabra Trees Zebra Love Zebras Young Zebra Colt Mother and Baby Elephants Young Bull Tarangire Sunset Wildebeest in Ngorongoro Wildebeest Hungry Hyena Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater Two Rhinos Thomsons Gazelle Gray Crowned Crane Male Kori Bustard Superb Starling Zebra Hungry Lions King Of The Pride Maasai Women Maasai Feet Vastness of the Serengeti Cheetah Leopard Elephant Family Hippo opening wide Thomsons Gazelle Masai Giraffe Lesser Flamingo Flamingo admiring its reflection Blue (sykes) monkey Blue (sykes) monkey Blue (sykes) monkey A small herd of giraffe Memorial at Christ Church Fish at the Market Open Air Market Ornate Hindu Style Door Door panel in the Sultan's Palace (museum) Simple Green Red Colobus Monkey Zanzibar Outrigger Maasai Boy Old Green Door Lion King Three Giraffes Giraffe Butt Punk Mane Cheetah Black and White Little Lion Cub Brothers Elephant Butt Zebra Behind Leopard Black and White Elder Lion Monochrome Our guide with Ranger Safaris - Gabriel (Gabi) Joseph Huge cactus type plant in Arusha town Bottlebrush Tree Giraffes in a corral Carved ebony Maasai figures Maasai people and locals in a small town near Arusha One of many huge Baobab trees Buffalo skull Zebras Why did the elephant cross the road? Group of zebras Wildebeests Giraffe munching on some leaves Small, winding Tarangire River Elephants on parade Elephants on parade A few female ostriches Bushy nests hanging from this tree Colorful male Agama lizard perked up to look intimidating Tarangire Sopa Lodge Pool at the Sopa Lodge Ornately carved door of our room at the Sopa Tiny little Dik Dik (pronounced deek deek), is only about 2 feet tall Masai Giraffe Elephants drinking what little water is left Elephant scratching its rear on a tree A pair of Waterbucks A very rare Kudu - our driver has not seen one of these in 10 years Tarangire landscape One of the Land Cruisers stopping to look at animals A group of banded mongoose all popped up at the same time to check things out Group of vultures waiting for their turn to feast Lion (Simba in Kiswahili) Lion Young male lion Lion yawning (or is it roaring) Young male lion Lounging lion, just like my house cat Lion Lion Lions munching on a freshly killed cape buffalo Lion butt Yellow-necked Spurfowl Southern Ground Hornbill Female Von Der Decken's Hornbill Lion Lion resting in the shade Herd of buffalo Cape Buffalo Few Cape Buffalo Toyota Land Cruiser - the trusty safari vehicle Long-tailed Fiscal Shrike Large termite mound No feeding the animals Candelabra tree Candelabra tree Black-chested Snake Eagle Southern Ground Hornbill Male Impala Vultures feeding on a dead buffalo Vultures feeding on a dead buffalo Ruppell's Griffon Vulture Vulture coming in for a landing Flying vulture Vultures fighting Flat-topped Acacia Masai Giraffe Masai Giraffe Masai Giraffe Lilac-breasted Roller Troop of baboons Baby baboon riding piggyback with mom Rid 'em cowboy! Adult baboon Back of baboon's head Baboons everywhere! It's a parade of baboons Tiny baby baboon Mass of bees Elephant drinking water Elephant with Nile Monitor on the water bank Elephant butt Elephant eating grass Elephant cooling himself off with sand Kirk's Dik Dik (deek deek) Kirk's Dik Dik Lilac-breasted Roller Look at those tusks! Tarangire landscape Baby Masai Giraffe Dead tree Mom and Baby Elephants Elephant crossing... Sunset amongst Boabab and Acacia trees Herd of buffalo at sunset by an acacia tree Spotted Eagle Owl Dining room at Tarangire Sopa Lodge Panoramic - Sunset over Ngorongoro crater Dawn in Ngorongoro Crater Panoramic Ngorongoro Crater Wide Panoramic Street Vendor The traditional underground shelter of the Iraqw tribe Iraqw woman putting beads on a traditional wedding skirt Traditional Iraqw Wedding Skirt Iraqw woman demonstrating grain grinding techniques Carving items from ebony Model of Ngorongoro Crater Inside the Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge Sunset over the crater Sunset over the crater Sunset over the crater Dusk over Ngorongoro Crater Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge Wildebeest butt Wildebeest horns Spotted hyena Wildebeest and zebras Wildebeest running Hyena and Wildebeest, living side by side Rainbow and animals on the crater floor Guinea Hens Secretary Bird Kori Bustard Ngorongoro Crater rim Zebra stripes Close up of a few zebras Common Zebra Black Rhinoceros with baby Black Rhino Spotted Hyena Black Rhino Warthogs searching for food Warthog One of two hippo ponds in the crater Safari vehicles Common Zebra Looks like the lower jaw bone of an elephant Zebras sneaking past a lion These lions had their fill of an unlucky zebra These lions had their fill of an unlucky zebra A huge throng of safari vehicles showed up to watch the feeding Large male lion Large male lion A pile of hippos resting in the cool water Sacred Ibis The hippo pond Some hippos seem to have gotten upset and started biting each other These hippos were laying all over each other Lone hippo Thomson's Gazelle Lake Magadi is the most dominant water feature in the crater, though it was mostly dry A pride of lions and cubs resting in the shade of the vehicle Young male lion Lion cubs resting in the shade Family of lions Male ostrich Male ostrich Wildebeest Group of Maasai men prepping for a welcome song and dance Group of Maasai women welcoming us to their village Maasai women Maasai women Maasai men performing a welcome dance Maasai women Maasai man Massai men in their village That's one smiley Cape Buffalo Serengeti terrain changes Giraffes on parade through the Serengeti Oldupai (Olduvai) Gorge, discovery site of earliest known human existence in the world Dirt road leading into Oldupai Gorge Beaded Rungus (Maasai clubs) Maasai spears Lower jaw remains of an extinct pig Reconstructed skull discovered in Oldupai Gorge First known humans to walk the earth Male Agama Lizard The long dusty road leading into Serengeti National Park Female cheetah laying on a termite hill Cheetah surveying her surroundings Cheetah Male Agama Lizard Cokes Hartebeest Leopard with a fresh gazelle kill in a tree Gray-backed Fiscal Shrike Black-headed Heron Topi Several lizards Room balcony view from Serengeti Sopa Lodge Yellow Baboon Female ostrich Lilac-breasted Roller View from the roof of the Land Cruiser Rock outcroppings (kopjes) Thomsons Gazelle huddled together, sensing danger Hyena checking out the Thomsons Gazelle Masai Giraffe Giraffe spots Egyptian Goose with babies Thomsons Gazelle testing the algae-filled waters Skeletal remains of a Cape Buffalo Nile Monitor with geese Two Nile Crocodile Hippo Rock Hyrax Wildebeest sculpture at Serengeti Visitors Center Rock Hyrax Skulls of various Serengeti animals Black-winged Stilt Maasai used to live within this rock outcropping Eastern Green Mamba Male Agama Lizard Two adorable lion cubs Lion cubs These dust devils were blowing around all over the place Maasai tribesman took us on a hike E Unoto Retreat - our last lodge near Lake Manyara Waterfall at the end of our hike through banana groves Giraffes munching on trees Thousands of great white pelicans A huge mass of pelicans and a lone hippo Giraffe legs Giraffes crossing the river Masai Giraffe Mount Meru Arusha Domestic Airport Dirt Runway Takeoff Stone Town, Zanzibar Coastal Air Cessna Grand Caravan Smile, U R in Zanzibar Floor of Christ Church Cathedral Mosaic altar in the Christ Church Cathedral Christ Church Cathedral High Altar Christ Church Cathedral Steeple Christ Church Cathedral Fresh Octopus at the Market Local Shells Stone Town Freddie Mercury House The old Stone Town fort An old style dow, boats typical in Zanzibar Fishing boat Zanzibar Dow Trail through the lush Jozani Forest These Red Colobus monkeys are found only on Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkey Red Colobus Monkey munching on a leaf Red Colobus Monkeys Red Colobus Monkey This puppy was hanging around the resort Zippy sand crab would scurry in and out of its hole Loungers on the beach These little huts were set up for an exclusive beach side dinner The beach and palm trees at the resort Local fisherman fishing in the low tide waters Many corals and urchins were exposed when the tide was low Sea urchin Low tide exposed half a mile of beach Exposed sand during low tide Zanzibar Beach Huge seafood plate Boats and an approaching storm Dive master riding on the front of our bouncing boat A pair of Moorish Idol fish A type of nudibranc Huge school of blue striped snapper Blue striped snapper Scorpion fish camouflaged in the coral Anemone and skunk clown fish Anemone and three-spot damsel (domino) fish Large sea cucumber Blue sea star (star fish) Squirrel fish and sea star Lion fish Blue sea star (star fish) Moray eel Gobi This weird stone fish slithered along the bottom Lion fish hiding in the coral Boat from the water's perspective Lion fish Lion fish, puffer, and a few cleaner wrasse Close up of scorpion fish Saddleback sharp-nosed puffers Milky sole fish blends into the sand Anemones and many fish Anemones and countless fish North American T-6D LaSalle County Historical Society - Blacksmith Shop North American P-51 Mustang North American FJ-4 Fury (Navy version of F-85 Sabre) Huge Ospray (Fish Eagle) nest on top of electrical tower Musical Fountain and American flag North American T-39 Sabreliner North American B-25 Mitchell - CAF Devil Dog North American B-25 Mitchell - CAF Devil Dog North American P-51D Mustang - Little Rebel N5551D North American P-51D Mustang - Gunfighter N5428V North American P-51B Mustang - Old Crow North American P-51D Mustang - Big Beautiful Doll 472218 North American P-51D Mustang - Big Beautiful Doll 472218 North American P-51D Mustang - Lou IV 413410 North American P-51D Mustang NL51JC 1956 North American T-28C Trojan N4168E 1954 North American NA-200 NX228TS North American T-6 Texans in formation North American T-6 Texans in formation North American B-25 Mitchell - CAF Devil Dog North American P-51D Mustang Geraldine African Elephant NX828JC North American T-28 Trojan Mother and Baby Giraffe Mom and Baby Giraffe Mackinac Bridge Mackinac Bridge Seattle Space Needle Buckingham Fountain From Above Buckingham Fountain Aerial San Francisco Skyline at Dusk Bald Eagle Fractal Stars and Stripes Chopper Brown Pelican Abandoned truck Lion Head Door Knocker Douglas AD-4 Skyraider "Naked Fanny" US Border Casino at Niagara Falls Forgotten Rusty Old Truck Welcome Tree Infrared Brown Pelican in Flight Brown Pelican White Ibis birds hovering for scraps White Ibis Gerbera Rising Dew Drop Daisy White and Red Gerbera Daisy Gerbera Daisy Black & White Peacock Feather Macro Downtown San Francisco The Painted Ladies and San Francisco Skyline San Francisco Daytime Panoramic 1950 Classic Chevy Pickup Door Handle Purple Blue Kaleidoscope Square Tuskegee Airmen P-51 Mustang Nose Art Lope's Hope Lope's Hope Lope's Hope 3rd P-51C Mustang Vintage Caribbean Pan Am Travel Poster Al Jazirah, Sudan Brandberg Massif Guinea-Bissau Richat Structure in Mauritania Niger River No Man's Land Okavango Delta Sahara Desert Terkezi Oasis Ugab River Sailing Seattle at Dusk Seattle at Dusk