A selection from the 29 photographs

’One of the gladdest moments of human life, methinks, is the departure upon a distant journey into unknown lands. Shaking off with one mighty effort the fetters of habit, the leaden weight of routine, the cloak of many cares and the slavery of home, man feels once more happy.’

Sir Richard Burton.

‘Smiles – African Magic’

‘Lunchtime in the village’

‘Mike and bikes – the road to Gedaref’

‘Taking it easy on one of the better dirt roads’

‘For once my joke was funny’

‘Meals on wheels - Matoke bananas’

‘Sometimes river crossings are fun’

‘A lucky shot’

‘Zambezi rush hour’

‘My favourite animals’

‘Curiosity - kids in Central Africa always wanted to know... ’

Photographs in the 1st edition of ‘Into Africa ’ are black and white

(First edition books are only available through retailers in North America)

                                                                                                                                                                                       Copyright by Sam Manicom