Safari
Every entry from the road.
Stories
9 entries
Africa
Safari Dreams: The Heart of East Africa
That morning, we woke up to our final Ugandan sunrise. Golden light spilled across the Kyambura escarpment, casting long, dreamy shadows over Queen Elizabeth National Park.…
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Uganda
Dust & Detours. Queen Elizabeth National Park Uganda
At this point in the journey, I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve washed my clothes. T-shirts have been rinsed and wrung out more often…
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Uganda
Where the Equator Splits the Sky. Entebbe Uganda
Some journeys are just flights. Others blaze into stories worth telling. And as I land in Uganda—ticking off the 56th country on my quest to turn…
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Tanzania
Craters and Contrasts. Ngorongoro Tanzania
Some journeys test your limits before they reward you. After hours on the road, we finally cross the border from Kenya into Tanzania—and just like that,…
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Kenya
Mount Kilimanjaro in the Frame. Amboseli Kenya
We’ve been on the road a while now—twelve travelers, two jeeps, one epic route through Kenya’s wildest corners. The Maasai Mara kicked things off with drama and glory:…
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Kenya
From the Wild to the Waters: Lake Naivasha Kenya
The sun rose slowly over the golden plains of the Maasai Mara, casting long shadows across the dew-laced grass. Our bags were packed, our hearts still…
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Kenya
East Africa Bound. Maasai Mara Kenya
As Qatar Airways Flight QR 1336 descended into Nairobi under the cover of darkness, a wave of nostalgia swept over me. It had been fifteen years…
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Sri Lanka
Sunrise Safari. Yala National Park Sri Lanka
A morning safari at Yala National Park is an adventure like no other, and Fiona, Kumi, and I are excited to immerse ourselves in the wonders…
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Sri Lanka
Kala Oya Night Safari. Eluvankulama Sri Lanka
As an unapologetic repeat guest to the Backwaters Lodge, I’m back for the fifth time! This time, the thrill of the night safari along the mystic Kala Oya…