Iguazu Falls: Helicopter ride above the falls: Seeing the falls from the Argentina side: A visit to the bird sanctuary: Saying good-bye to our guide, Alex: A very special visit with our very special friends, Philip...
Kruger National Park Photo Blog (South Africa)
We stayed at the Singita Family of Lodges at Ebony Lodge and it was spectacular. We got very lucky with our animal sightings…lions (resting and feasting on a buffalo kill), leopards, elephants, rhinos, hippos, baboons, monkeys, antelopes, wildebeests, hyenas,...
South Africa Photo Blog (Johannesburg & Cape Town)
Johannesburg: A visit to Nelson Mandela’s home where he lived before he passed away. People still bring these beautiful rocks with prayers and sentiments written on them and leave them outside his home. It’s very moving: Downtown Johannesburg:...
Victoria Falls Photo Blog (Zimbabwe)
Day One/Arrival: Day Two: Meeting the chief and getting to tour the village of Mpisi: Visiting the local school, Chamabondo. Brayden got to teach a bunch of the kids how to play lacrosse and they just...
History of Zimbabwe
Area 390,580 sq. km (150,804 sq miles) Population 14,150,000 (estimate 2013) Population Density 36.23 per sq. km (2014) Capital Harare – Population: 1.485 million (2012) Currency By April 2009, the Zimbabwe dollar was suspended indefinitely. The government has adopted a...
Okavango Delta Photo Blog (Botswana)
Our arrival at Xigera Camp in the Okavango Delta: Day One: Our first game drive: Day Two: Day Three and Departure Day: Off to Zimbabwe!
Kalahari Desert Safari Photo Blog
Our welcome to Kalahari Plains Camp in Botswana: Arrival Night: Our first ride out on the afternoon game drive: Seeing the black maned lion for the first time and a visit from a pride of...
Israel Photo Blog – Tel Aviv
Tabgha (near the Sea of Galilee): Sea of Galilee: Nazareth: Saying good-bye to our guide, Harley: Playtime in the Mediterranean: Off to South Africa!
Israel Photo Blog – Jerusalem
”Jerusalem at dusk, when the brusque sundown pulls at your heart and then soothes it,” This Jerusalem said Wiesel, ”miraculously transforms any man into a pilgrim. No one can visit it and leave again unchanged.” (Elie Wiesel) Ein Gedi –...
Jordan Photo Blog
Walking though Old Amman: The Roman theater: The Citadel (ruins, high above Amman): Jerash: Ajloun Castle (they happened to be filming a historical Arab movie while we visited): Dinner with our friends, Yezan and May...