Cape Town
Other than getting up early, our trip to Cape Town was not nearly as bad as the previous day’s trek.…
Ngorongoro Crater
The flight over to the Lake Manyara Airstrip was a bit bumpier than the others we’ve taken but it was…
Klein’s Camp
Our one-stop flight to the Lobo airstrip was uneventful. We were greeted with coffee and soft drinks by our tour…
Serengeti Grumeti
On the first leg of our flight to Grumeti, we felt like royalty as we were the only passengers. On…
Masai Mara Days 2 and 3
At dinner our first night we decided to sign up for the next morning’s hot air balloon tour. I have…
Masai Mara Day 1
After a short flight from Nairobi on a little twelve-seat plane, we landed at a small dirt airstrip in the…
Nairobi
We arrived back in Nairobi late in the afternoon. The & Beyond folks were there to pick us up and…
Seychelles
The first fun stop on our trip was Mahe, the largest of the islands in the Seychelles archipelago. The chain,…
Africa Departure
After a short stay in the British Airways lounge, we boarded our red-eye flight to London. The flight went smoothly…
Aukland
We arrived in Auckland at 5:00 A.M. local time during a steady rain. Getting through immigration and customs was pretty…