Visiting Victoria Falls, you have the choice to stay on the Zimbabwe or Zambia side of the falls. I was staying in Zimbabwe but would fly out of Livingstone airport in Zambia so not sure what qualifies as visiting a country but since I had to pay for a visa […]
For my quick weekend in Amsterdam, the first thing I wanted to do was get a lay of the land as they say, in this case, similar to Venice best to go by boat. So I started searching for an Amsterdam canal tour. Staying at the Hotel Pulitzer which is located along […]
While everyone says “its just like riding a bike” to convey its easy to do, some of us (namely me) may have issues with it in some countries due to the whole bike vs. truck thing. With my quick weekend in Amsterdam, I would need to rent a bike […]
Prior to joining the cruise on the Zambezi River, we had a bit of time and I may have gently pushed for tea time at the Victoria Falls hotel as I was having some withdrawal from sweets and the cake tower seemed right up my alley. Helen was from England […]
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 […]
My whirlwind day of activities at Victoria Falls included a helicopter tour over the falls which would add a layer to my visit having seen the falls by land the day before. I already felt the “wow” factor the day before so now I was excited to see the falls by air. The helicopter tour […]
The fun of traveling is experiencing something new and for me, this usually means desserts. I can honestly say I have an international sweet tooth and the quest to satisfy it is quite fun, especially as my food journal and I are divorced when I travel. Plus we all know […]
We all dream of time travel in literature, in the movies and maybe just to correct the neon clothing we wore in the 80’s with our teased hair in the photos that our nieces laugh at (ok, that last one might just be me). It was a cloudy, overcast day […]
Victoria Falls, when you talk to people or read anything about a safari trip, everyone says its a “must do”. In researching my trip, I read that I was not in prime season to view the falls so I wasn’t sure what to expect. Would everything be dried up? Having […]
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 […]