I hereby crown South Luangwa National Park my favorite wildlife park in Africa. On our sunrise game drive we encounter a huge variety of animals up close — and we have them all to ourselves because there are hardly any tourists here! Continue reading
Our accommodation on the Luangwa River in Zambia ranks among my favorite of the trip — we camp on a prime stretch of river where elephants and hippos roam freely around our tents at night. Continue reading
Today we visit a village in Zambia — curious children grab our hands, and we’re treated to a display of traditional music and dance by local villagers. Continue reading
Another week, another country! Our next stop is Zambia, which we kick off by touring a colorful textile factory that employs an impressive group of local artists. Continue reading
Are you looking for a hiking challenge in the Los Angeles area? This 10-mile loop to the summit of Mt. Baldy will bring you to the highest peak in LA County. Continue reading
Ever wanted to see the famous Hollywood sign up close? As locals know, there’s a trail that takes you there — check out these photos I snapped while hiking it a few years back. Continue reading
I only spent four days in Malawi, but I’ll forever remember this country as the friendliest in Africa. If you missed a post or are considering your own trip here, I’ve linked to all of my Malawi posts here. Continue reading
My scuba diving trip in Lake Malawi was unlike any other — we navigate gigantic boulders and an old sunken Jeep. Continue reading
Our village tour of Kande Beach is an eye-opening experience — we visit a local home, the primary school, and hospital. The best part is that we’re accompanied by adorable, enthusiastic children. Continue reading
Kande Beach is the highlight of Malawi — check out this tropical sunrise and our relaxing digs right on the beach. I could spend weeks here! Continue reading