I wrote an article for the Coast Reporter, the Sunshine Coast newspaper. It was a great experience and a learning curve, the biggest of which was going on a word diet! On my blog no-one tells me I can only have 500 words! LOL. But I was really pleased and it was for a good…
I have now been to Kitengela Glass in Kenya twice, once for a month and recently for 3 months. It didn’t take me long to realize that it was in some kind of Twilight Zone alternate reality. I soon began to expect crazy and not bat an eye when the shit would hit the fan. But this? When I started getting Darren’s videos my mind was blown.
Europe / Travel / Travelling Solo / Turkey
… and everyone survived! LOL. April 2019 I love massages and steam rooms so I assumed I would love Turkish Baths. I managed to navigate my way through the maze of cultural differences, language barriers and a set of rules that no one bothers to tell you. It made for embarrassing moments, for me –…
I decided that I need to lay it out in one post, as much for me as for you. I want to see it altogether. So this will change as I update it. It starts when I truly began to travel, my 1st trip to Africa. I had done several trips to Mexico before and…
By the time the Ashwan-Luxor train spit me out, the sky was a breath away from dusk. By the time I made it from the station to the promenade along the Nile, the lights were shining off the water and the warmth of the day was seeping away.
One of Morgan Bay’s jewels is a campground/cottages/restaurant combo called Yellow Wood Forest. It was started 20 years ago by hippie types and has grown into an Morgan Bay institution. It is a sprawling place with camp spots tucked between the trees and some eclectic cottages and dorms sprinkled around. The river runs through the…
The Eastern Cape of South Africa is a wild beauty that you should check out.
Chickens are not safe anywhere in Africa, not even in a big city protected by a pack of Japanese Chins!
Have you ever been on a safari in Africa? Curious? Well click and come along on the one I did in Botswana!
Let me tell you about baby elephants. The obvious is that they are adorable, no question. They are spirited and mischievous and the minute the new baby at the Elephant Nature Park in Thailand looked into my eyes and touched my face with his trunk I was a goner.
