A walk & a swim on the edge of a waterfall (Angel’s Pool in Victoria Falls)

(Part 4 of 4. Finally) Per my promise to finally wrap up my past due travel posts from 2015-2016, here’s the first one. To conclude my exciting weekends in Zimbabwe, the fourth and final outing on paper seemed pretty low key compared to what I had done. However, it ended up being one of the […]

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TBT to Iceland – A year later and I still can’t stop talking about it

Exactly one year ago today Marc and I boarded a plane headed to Iceland. The trip was so amazing that I still can’t stop talking about it and I am CONSTANTLY telling people to run, not walk, to get themselves on a plane to Iceland immediately. And even though I’ve been on about five or […]

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Rafting the Zambezi & Diving with Crocs (the reptile not the shoe)

Part 3 of 4 Ok, I know it’s been a while (a loooong while) since I came back from Africa but I’m still not done telling stories about it. It was such an amazing trip I will never be able to stop talking about it. And thankfully I have notes and several hundred pictures and […]

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World Lion Day 2015 – In Honor of Cecil

Today is World Lion Day and of course this year it’s more emotional and poignant than in others after the brutal death of Cecil the Lion. I was just in Zimbabwe this past March and some of my fellow volunteers visited Hwange National Park, which is where Cecil lived. Protected. They came home to the […]

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