In Chitabe too, wakeup call was 5:30.  Since we could not “walk the planks” alone in the dark for fear of our inexperienced reaction to animals, and, since there are no phones, someone would come over and wake us leaving a bottle with hot water for coffee or tea in the room.   Half an […]

Whenever I thought how I would like my visit in Africa to be, I imagined Chitabe. Nature completely integrated with our accomodations without giving up on comfort and beauty, in an understated kind of way. Smiles abounding, nature’s cries, light and peace. Come, let me show you! ——————— Quando sonhava o que fosse a minha […]

On the map you can see where Chobe is.  The Chobe Game Lodge was way on top of  the map, almost on the border between Zambia, Zimbabwe and Botswana.  We were headed for Chitabe Camp in the magnificent Okavango Delta, the largest inland delta that empties onto a swamp in the Kalahari desert.  It is […]