It's for the Birds..... Snowbirds that is.
Part One: Beach Chair Etiquette. Zihuatanejo is a small fishing village on the Pacific Coast of Mexico. It acts as the service centre to...
Paradise on the Spice Island.
Zanzibar, The Spice Island. Even the name sounds exotic, bringing to mind images and aromas of heady exotic spices. For centuries...
Seven Days in the Serengeti. Day One: The Lion Hunt.
Come With Me as I visit a local Maasi tribe in their homes in the Tarangire region of Tanzania.
Zanzibar here we come.
With its white sand beaches and crystal blue water, Zanzibar was to be a four day respite after a vigorous week long safari in Tanzania....
Seven Days in the Serengeti. Day Seven: Up Close and Personal.
It is our mission today to see a leopard, the only remaining animal on our list. Our efforts are rewarded, not once but three times. It...
Seven Days in the Serengeti. Day Six: On the hunt for the elusive Rhino.
Naona Moru, our tent camp, is quite new and quite isolated. It is in the middle of the plains with small bushes around. It is a series of...
Seven Days in the Serengeti. Day Five: Sometimes it's about the Journey.
Sometimes it’s just about the Journey. Today we bid farewell to Ngorongoro and begin our trek into the Central Serengeti, part of the...
Seven Days in the Serengeti. Day Four: Life in an ancient crater.
Ngorongoro Conservation Area is a large, protected area of Tanzania. It includes Ngorongoro Crater, the caldera of an ancient volcano...
Seven Days in the Serengeti. Day 2: At home with the Maasi.
While the animals are undeniably the main attraction, we are also eager to learn about the local people or tribes and the culture and...
Finding Me on the Other Side of the World.
I can still remember the feeling as I gingerly stepped through the ancient gate onto the Great Wall of China; the wall snaking off in...