I Got A Hippo Hollar! Yes, this Hippo was excited to see me – and I discovered that hIppos are some of the nosiest animals on a safari! Before I get serious for a moment, let’s enjoy this Hippo gliding… Read More ›
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How Safari’s Protect Wild Animals! The Positive Impact Of Safari Tourism!
Here’s A Happy Lion! Don’t worry, I didn’t make him angry: this Lion was squinting a bit into the afternoon sun….free to roam the Botswana countryside anyway he wanted to! What we learned on our Safari adventure is that there… Read More ›
Lions! Elephants! Rhinos And More! A Safari “Big 5” Name Change To “Magnificent 7” And More!
Hmmmm…Is This Lion Smiling Or…? That is certainly a devilish smile I captured from a Lion one day on safari. I have another look at our recent African safari adventures: which included many interactions with Lions like this one…as well… Read More ›
Our Surprise “Leopard Encounters!” Two Wild Safari Moments With A Reclusive Cat!
Meet Our Unexpected Friend! As some of you know, my wife Alex and I went on our first Safari, and yes, it was life-changing. I will share many many stories, but why not start with this incredible Leopard encounter on… Read More ›
Have You Seen The Oldest Rock On Earth? Here’s Incredible – and Isolated -Mount Roraima!
Is This The Oldest Rock On Earth? Well, that’s what I read on the National Geographic Adventure site on Facebook…they didn’t have the credit for the person who was responsible for this photo, but bravo to them for capturing an… Read More ›
Would You Stay At The “Hotel At The End Of The World?” Let’s All Go To Fogo!
Welcome To Fogo Island! Not familiar with the place? It’s OK – Fogo Island is a bucolic getaway off the coast of Newfoundland on the eastern end of Canada…far far away from most of us – and it is known… Read More ›
Bicycling Blondes! Pickled Herring And “Hygge” Too! My “Travel A – Z” Hits Denmark!
Welcome To Copenhagen! I had the chance to visit this incredible Nordic city for work once, and fell in love with it. For the letter “D” in my “Travel A – Z” series, let’s explore the city as I share… Read More ›
Do You Know the Rubber Ducky “Moby Duck” Incident? Here’s Their Wild Adventure!
Get ready to have your mind blown like mine was! The Facebook site “Life Facts” shared this: In January 1992, a shipping mishap turned into an unexpected scientific breakthrough when the cargo ship Ever Laurel lost a container carrying 29,000… Read More ›
From China’s Great Wall To Cave People! My “Travel A – Z” Series Heads To Asia!
My “Travel A – Z” Has My China “Wanderlust!” I have embarked on a journey across the alphabet, highlighting a country with a certain letter – it helps my #wanderlust – the urge to see the world! My “Travel A… Read More ›
Pink “B”eaches + “B”oozy Chowder! My “Travel A – Z” Heads To “B”ermuda!
Come On In – The Water’s Fine! That’s my wife Alex, snorkeling in the waters of Bermuda…because my “Travel A – Z” series offers up the letter “B” and dives into the gorgeous, “bathtub warm” water of this magical Island…oh,… Read More ›
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