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Article: A tale of two safaris; Anthony Horowitz enjoys fine wines, lobster and bush camp luxury ... then goes back to basics; True cat True cat stillness is a big waiting tokill...(Features)
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- The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
- Article date:
- February 15, 2009
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Byline: Anthony Horowitz
SAFARI. It must be one of the most romantic words in the English language, conjuring up images of tents and travellers straight out of Agatha Christie, cocktails at sunset, pith helmets and binoculars, everything cream and white from the ladies' blouses to the billowing mosquito nets.
In the bad old days, of course, it also meant zebra-skin rugs and lions' heads mounted on walls. Today, the Kenyans are spending
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the Masai Mara sounds a millions on anti- poaching ...