AlanS

  • Re: Are you ready for Jordan & Egypt? Note about clothing.

    A excellent book with lots of great photos, maps, and a lot but not too much text is "The Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt" edited by Helen Strudwick*. It is over an inch thick, soft cover (an…
  • Re: Isabella II

    Also, mentioned by me, British and others in numerous old threads on multiple forums, is the suggestion, if you have multiple electronics, bring a travel size multi-outlet power strip- then you can c…
  • Re: Isabella II

    As rabo posted"Electricity: 110 – 220 V / 60 Hz" that is US power, which means standard US receptacles. I think the hair dryer was kept in the desk drawer.
  • Re: Best time to see migration

    There are a number of safari websites with that info, some even have neat interactive moving map displays, but as Lotusgirl said, great migration timing is variable in the Serengeti and Maasai Mara; …
  • Re: Best time to see migration

    A bit of false equivalency, British. People pay extra for the same reason(s) you go to Africa to see animals in the first place or pay even thousands more for a special K&T add-on just to see a f…