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December 09, 2010I’m in Heaven or in Africa or in a Hot-Air Balloon – Share and Save

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I'm in Heaven or in Africa or in a Hot-Air Balloon

I had never seen an elephant from above
I had never had champagne for breakfast at 8 am
I had never been face-to-face with a wild leopard
I had never flown in a hot-air balloon

They say that there is always a first time for everything and, in my case, my time to do all of the above came when we got to the Masai Mara.

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The Masai Mara is a 1510 km2 national reserve situated to the west of Kenya, which is renowned for the number and diversity of its wildlife. As soon as I found out that it was possible to fly over it in a hot-air-balloon, I knew it would be one of the “culminating” experiences of our trip...and I was right!

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