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The Best 4×4 Car Hire in South Africa
When you are looking for a car to drive through sand trenches, over tree limbs and reverse from charging elephants you’d better make sure that you trust the person handing over the keys. We got lucky....
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Photo Essay: A Day on an African Safari
5:30 AM – This is actually a late wake up for most safari-ers. Some private lodges and organized tours will get you up at 4 AM to start viewing the animals at their most active times. Our personal...
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The First Night on a Self Drive Safari
We had already broken the first rule of driving in Africa – Don’t drive at night. We quickly understood this rule because as we were searching for our campsite (in the dark) a huge antelope jumped...
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What it Sounds Like to Hear a Hippo Grunt
You will know when you hear a hippo grunt. It sounds like a grumpy old man bellowing at the top of his lungs. I became very intrigued by hippos during our self drive through Africa. They are the third...
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How Much Does a Self-Drive Safari Cost?
If you’ve been following the RTW budget updates so far, you’re probably thinking, “Wow, this RTW travel stuff is pretty affordable!” At the end of our almost 6 months in Southeast Asia, we were so far...
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Botswana National Parks: Photo Essay of Moremi Game Reserve
A young elephant wandering by Botswana is a country that is easy to fall in love with. If nothing more than for the vast Botswana sky. It is an unbelievable experience to spend all day high on...
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Photo Journey: A Day at Sossusvlei, Namibia
Looking back on our year of travel, a few days specifically stand out as some of the most spectacular days of my life. Some of our experiences from our RTW 2012 will probably go down as the best...
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Botswana Travel: Cooking in the Bush
Let me start out this post by saying, I am not an expert on normal cooking, so surround me with wild animals and fire and it becomes comical. What I am an expert at is making it work, figuring it out...
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