Peter Allison
Only 19 when he left Australia, Peter Allison arrived in Africa thinking he’d have a short holiday before going home to a ‘proper job’. But Peter ended up falling in love with the continent and its wildlife, and after a few years was hired by Southern Africa’s largest safari operator to train all their experts; over a decade later, his short holiday in Africa still isn’t over.
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Don’t Look Behind You!
In Peter's own words: These are the stories of a not particularly brave safari guide . . . As a child I knew that I…
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DON’T RUN, Whatever You Do
The Okavango Delta, Botswana: a lush wetland in the middle of the Kalahari desert. Aged 19, Peter Allison thought he would visit for a short…
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How to Walk a Puma
"Plans are usually only good for one thing - laughing at in hindsight. So, armed with rudimentary Spanish, dangerous levels of curiosity and a record…