Part 1, Departure plan in place..Step by step process..Do we always have to be entertained? Yep!
Printing a boarding pass and tossing our stuff into our luggage to head out the door for the necessary three hours before...
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Finally! Itinerary gaps filled…Flying to Africa, challenging…Honolulu/Waikiki, here we come…
Flying from country to country in Africa is no simple task. Check out this map illustrating the size of the African continent compared...
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Kenya…It’s people…It’s differences…
The recent rain has resulted in the new blooms in our yard. Living in the US all of our lives and...
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Flight from Maasai Mara to Diani Beach…Also, Tom’s photos…New safari photos…Please scroll to the end…
As our final safari came to an end, a sudden burst of rain surprised us on our return drive to camp. During...
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Day one, safari…Beyond our wildest dreams….
Anderson, our safari guide took us on an unplanned 90-minute safari rather than wait at the airstrip for another couple to...
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Power outage for over six hours yesterday…Thank goodness its back on…One day until safari…
Our soft sided bags for the tiny plane. They said no shaped hard bags. Yesterday, we were imagining what it would be...
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Noisy night…Packing for a safari…Two days until safari…
The noises at night are rather entertaining, sounds we've never heard in our lives, hard to pinpoint, persistent, and seemingly unwieldy. They're...
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Booked our flight to Mpumalanga, South Africa for November 30th plus required one night hotel stay…
OK, we get it. Pronouncing Mpumalanga is challenging. Here's a link to a site that will pronounce it using a computer-generated voice....
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Our safari to the Maasai Mara is booked!…Photos, rates and information today!…
The lodge at Sanctuary Olonana where we'll experience our first safari. Possessing the knowledge that we've finally booked a safari not...
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Ah…Technology fails us…Life goes on…
Tom engaged is power lounging in our outdoor screen-less living room while searching for future cruises.Tom's not naked. He's actually wearing...
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