vacation homes Archive
A collection of our daily travel stories, food discoveries, wildlife encounters, and life on the road.
A frog symphony…Grateful, even with the heat…Mozzie time…
As we are situated on the veranda with me sipping a delicious mug of iced coffee, we're listening to the symphony from...
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Hot! Hot! Hot!…Omicron on the rise in South Africa, and worldwide…
I am in the bedroom at almost noon with the air con and the fan on, trying to cool down. I...
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Fun night in the bush!…Memories of years past…
Last night, we didn't take a single photo. Once we arrived at Khaya Umdani, a beautiful holiday home owned by Louise and...
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Holiday party tonight…Five lions need to go…
Commonly, social events are planned at the last minute in Marloth Park. It makes sense to plan social events last minute...
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Two years of hell?…
Without much of a social life these days after most of our friends have left the bush, our days and nights seem...
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Lions still in Marloth Park…Flights, canceling to and from South Africa…What shall we do?
Finally, this morning, photos were taken of one of the lions that have been spotted in Marloth Park over the past few...
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Procrastination…Not good for world travelers…
Is it likely that we procrastinate when projects are tackled from time to time? You bet we do! Because we are world...
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Oh, what a night!…
Last time was torture. During the day, the temperature rose to 98F, 37C, with the dew point at a high/uncomfortable tropical 72....
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A decision has been made…Photos from our trail cam…A special visitor…
It wasn't an easy decision to make. We don't want to be overly or foolishly cautious as we strive to continue...
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