Thursday, September 2, 2010 Nairobi, Kenya Narobbery, Naibeggary, Naiextorsion… These three words actually were on a notice right next to the front office desk. Well having experienced two out of the three I sympathized with the need for the sign. […]
Really Really Really Dislike the Travel Scam
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 Nairobi, Kenya Today my spirit was broken and I was defeated… how did that happen? Well getting to and hanging in Nairobi explains that. First let me say as I was finishing up the safari’s in […]
More.. Bigger.. Better… Elephants and Giraffe
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 Tarangire National Park, Tanzania Well kids.. I have been fighting a stomach bug for the last three days and our current camping location greets me with a pit toilet with only a hole and two footpads […]
TIA!!! (This Is Africa!)
Sunday, August 29, 2010 Arusha, Tanzania Ok.. for those of you not in the know TIA (This is Africa) is a saying to represent everything that can and will go on.. and WOW did I live that yesterday. Every preconceived […]
Rockin’ the house in Stone Town
Sunday, August 29, 2010 Zanzibar Archipelago, Tanzania Well… Ramadan in Stone Town, the old city in Zanzibar.. not a party time but we made it so! When I showed up to meet Dullah, he had met Beth, a lawyer from […]
ZANZIBAR! Dive it Right!
ZANZIBAR! Dive it Right!Zanzibar Archipelago, Tanzania Zanzibar Archipelago, Tanzania OK, so I’m catching up on some back blogs here. Zanzibar.. what a place.. I left Dar early in the morning to get to the Ferry with my new friends “G” […]
Possibly the Best Dive in the Past 5 years!
Saturday, August 21, 2010 Hurghada, Al Baḩr al Aḩmar, Egypt Well.. today was dive day.. but nothing starts out easy of course.. you wouldn’t expect any less. Of course the dive company I CALLED to arrange was Blue Divers. This […]
Its hot… REALLY HOT… @#$#$^!#$%#$%@ HOT!!!
Friday, August 20, 2010 Hurghada, Al Baḩr al Aḩmar, Egypt Well ladies and germs, today has been a relatively slow day news wise but had a little excitement. Basically we were up early to catch the 8am bus ride down […]
Up Your Nose
Up Your NoseCairo, Egypt Cairo, Egypt It always starts with the nose.. and then come the ears.. then the eyes.. I get it.. No I am not talking about the Princess Bride.. I’m talking about travel in the developing world. […]
And now, the time has come, to say fairwell ..
Thursday, August 9, 2007 Singapore, Singapore Well, 11 hours in Singapore. What can you really do.. let me tell you. You can figure out the MRT (Singapore’s train system), get to your hotel through a THRONG of people celebrating thier […]