Safari in the Serengeti – Tanzania

I found a love.... Its the Serengeti. I was overcome with emotions in only 4 days spent in the vast plains surrounded by umbrella trees, granite rocks and running rivers filled with wading hippos. Something was calling to me. I felt like i belonged in that jeep standing on the seat looking through the pop…

Cape to Kruger Tour – Week 1

I find it very strange going from backpacking by ourselves and having our own itinerary to following a guide and being part of a group of 20 on a big touristy bus. Sometimes I'm kind of embarrassed and start to miss doing things on our own. Then I have these other moments where we are…

Sentimental in Cape Town, South Africa

Sitting here in the heart of Cape Town, one of the most gorgeous cities I think I have ever had the pleasure of traveling, I cannot believe that our 5 weeks are already up. This time has been relaxing, invigorating and exciting. Not only were we able to get out and see so much of…

Hiking Devil’s Peak in Cape Town, SA

Now that the view from our Airbnb is nothing but Table Mountain, it was constantly weighing on our minds to finally get out there and try a bit of hiking. Mark did a fair amount of research (as usual) to the common paths and their level of difficulties. He picked a great one called Woodstock…

Beach Bums in Zanzibar

Man, we lucked out when it came to the Airbnb we booked. Little did we know how amazing the private beach was going to be, how turquoise the water was, how we would have it entirely to ourselves. Our toes digging into the flour like white sand, Sherry and I drinking a bottle of wine…

Boulders Beach, South Africa

Hey guys, I was lucky enough to be asked to write a Guest Post for http://www.mewithmysuitcase.com! I chose to talk about the amazing Boulders Beach in South Africa. Click here to read all about it! Thanks again Niri for the opportunity to do my very first Guest Post. Cheers,

Livin’ Life in Cape Town, South Africa

I have been up and down on whether I should write a blog lately. We have been pretty chill since we got to Cape Town and have basically been laying low, catching up on rest, cooking and going to the gym. We really needed this little break midway through the trip. Not just to recuperate…