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A collection of our daily travel stories, food discoveries, wildlife encounters, and life on the road.

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October 17, 2013 6 Comments

For interior and exterior photos of our tents, veranda, and the grounds, please see our post from October 10, 2013. It was hard to...

October 9, 2013 2 Comments

One of the Big Five, the Leopard, was one of our early sightings. They are nocturnal. This photo was taken midday,...

September 14, 2013 2 Comments

The lodge at Sanctuary Olonana where we'll experience our first safari. Possessing the knowledge that we've finally booked a safari not...

September 13, 2013 No Comments

At dusk, Tom shot this Kenya sky. Rather impressive for the infrequent photographer. Over a period of several days, we've read reviews,...

September 6, 2013 2 Comments

The Indian Ocean from the rooftop of Hans' house next door. Soon we'll make the walk to the beach, further than we'd...

November 14, 2012 No Comments

Here is the fabulous condo we will be renting for 13 nights, after arriving by cruise ship (as listed in the last post on November...

May 23, 2012 No Comments

Diani Beach, Kenya When I was a young girl, I dreamed of going to Africa, a dream so far removed from...