Embark on an adventure to the Okavango Delta, one of the most fascinating areas of Africa, through the eyes of Loraine Dickens. In this short story, Dickens takes you on a journey through the delta, sharing her experiences of the region’s unique annual flood and the abundance of wildlife that come to graze on the rich vegetation.
From camping on the riverbank to navigating the waterways in traditional canoes, or mokoros, Dickens paints a vivid picture of the delta’s natural beauty and its many dangers. With encounters with dangerous animals like hippos, elephants, and buffalo, as well as poachers and soldiers, the journey is not without its challenges.
Written with a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for Africa’s natural wonders, Sticks and Stones is a must-read for anyone seeking adventure and exploration.