Gondolas in Venice

Finally! A Room with a View #FriFotos

This week’s theme of FriFotos is “A Room with a View” and for the most part my view is usually the back alley, a brick wall or no view at all on the inside cruise cabin.  Traveling solo, I’m usually more interested in saving money so I rarely get a […]

Hotel Cheetah Sylvester at Elephant Camp

Taking Sylvester (the hotel cat) for a morning walk

I might be the only person left with internet access that doesn’t watch YouTube videos of cats doing funny things.  I’ve always been a dog person – raising a puppy to a full grown dog (in my case, having dachshunds, a full grown dog is still quite a small dog full of […]

Elephant Camp Zimbabwe view

My tent (room) at Elephant Camp is insane or is it glamping?

Jonathan gave me my key to the tent, already a step up from my first tent in the Okavango Delta.  I was escorted down the boardwalk steps passing the pool area and fire pit.  When the steps ended we walked through the dirt/sand and I was told that I was […]

Bus trip from Kasane, Botswana to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

The journey from Botswana to Zimbabwe would be by road, thankfully no more little planes.  The transport picked me up and we drove through Kasane to pick up a British couple at their lodge.  From there a quick twenty minute drive to the border all in the open air vehicle normally used […]