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African Giraffe

Do you think long necks and long tongues go together? Giraffes' tongues can approach 2 feet long! This purple-tongued creature was seen at the Giraffe Center in Nairobi, Kenya.

Photo by: Cynthia
Used with permission

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Africa - Nairobi - Giraffe
- Giraffes have long tongues to match their necks.

Africa - Nairobi - Carnivore Restaurant - A pre-safari visit to this popular restaurant is a little incongruous, but interesting for the non-vegetarian.

Africa - Safari - Masai Mara Game Preserve - This thundering herd greeted the group not long after their arrival at the game preserve.

Africa - Masai Mara Game Preserve - Tent Accommodations - These are not your typical Girl Scout/Boy Scout tents!

Africa - Dancing Maasai Warriors - A visit to a Maasai village included a performance by the populace.

Africa - Seychelles - La Digue - Beautiful beach scene from La Digue.

Africa - Seychelles - Mahe - The harbor at the capital city of Victoria.

Africa - Seychelles - Sunset at Praslin - Great sunset picture from the Indian Ocean.

Africa - Luxor - Temple of Karnak - A trip to Luxor is not complete without a visit to the ancient Egyptian antiquities.

Africa - Luxor - Valley of the Queens - A desert photo that gives a great idea of how desolate this region can be.

Africa - Luxor - A Felucca Ride on the Nile - These traditional sailboats are still used for excursions on the Nile.

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