Morocco is a hugely diverse country full of amazing landscapes and beautiful people and you might be wondering how many days to spend in Marrakech. Marrakech is a vibrant and intense city. There are many things to do in Marrakech, but I think most can be done with 3 days in Marrakech. Our guide to …
Africa
I have been lucky enough to get in front of some pretty amazing wildlife during my travels, including a 43-day African safari and a trip out to the Galapagos Islands. I have summed up my experiences into five short tips that will help you get the best pictures of wildlife—ordered in terms of importance, with …
Our 14-day tour of Morocco highlights kicked off in Casablanca where we met up with our tour mates and our guide. Most people staying at the departure hotel were on our tour so meeting people was easy and we toured the city together before the departure meeting. Over the course of our two weeks, we …
160 kilometers from Cape Town, South Africa lies a very special body of water. Gansbaai is the name, it’s at the bottom of Africa where the rough Atlantic meets the warm waters of the Indian Ocean. There is no place on the planet with a larger population of Great White Sharks, this is the perfect …
I totally could settle down & be a cheetah farmer. How cool would it be to have a cheetah as a pet? We visited a cheetah rescue that has 4 in their house!
The stars under the African sky are absolutely amazing, you just can’t see the night sky like this at home. In many places, you will find yourself surrounded with almost no light pollution, and billions of stars. Getting away from the lights is the first step to taking great night sky photos in Africa, but …
Victoria Falls Zambia helicopter tour in Livingstone is the best view of Victoria Falls. Victoria Falls helicopter flight is worth it.
Nairobi is a popular starting point for adventures in Africa, but the city itself offers little to visitors. However, there are a few things you must do while visiting, and the Nairobi Giraffe Center should be at the top of your list. In the shadow of the city skyline in a quiet suburb of Nairobi, …
As our African Safari is approaching in 6 weeks it’s time to make sure we have all the T’s crossed and I’s dotted. With that, I mean vaccinations & visas squared away so we will actually be allowed into Africa. There are some countries we are traveling to on our RTW trip that require our …