After a night’s stay in the Serengeti and a visit to a Maasai village, we slept at the edge of Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Crater. We’d yet to lay eyes on this masterpiece of cohesiveness over 3 million years old, and still the energy of the earth was undeniable. Here are the stories and photos. Continue reading Ngorongoro’s Eternal Masterpiece
In the most simple of ways, here’s a look at Ugandan firsts for our overland tour-goers. From zip lining to noshing on Nutella Rolex, there were a whole lot of firsts during our time in Uganda. Author’s note : The photos may be better than the writing in this one. You be the judge! Continue reading Never Had We Ever : Ugandan Firsts
What’s black and white and red all over? Why are some zebra brown and others black? What’s the proper pronunciation of “Zebra”? There’s only one way to find out… Continue reading Black and White and Red All Over – Lake Nakuru, Kenya
After ringing in the New Year a mile high, I began 2017 with an overly excited welcoming committee, a bus, train and moped ride to Sri Lanka’s adored UNESCO city, and found the studly Stilt Fishermen (pretending to be) hard at work. Take a look – all in Black and White! Continue reading Starting The New Year on Stilts : Galle Sri Lanka
I jump in, dive deep. Swim with turtles. Sip on salt water. I turn over, face the sun. It’s the same sun as the one on land. Here it feels different. This is the Magic of the Maldives. Continue reading Magic of the Maldives
‘Twas the Night Before Christmas
From Myanmar to Malaysia and Singapore,
I was bound for The Maldives
Click here to read the story, find photos, and more! Continue reading Twas the Night After Christmas
Attractive for many reasons, I’d put it on my list of must-sees, only after spotting stripes in the Sundarbans. 12 cups of tea later, this Northwestern city fought hard for spot #1 of must-sees in Bangladesh. Here’s why… Continue reading Sylhet Bangladesh : TukTuks, Tea, Treks, and Treasured Friends
This was my main reason for visiting Western Bangladesh : to attempt to catch a glimpse of a real, wild Bengali Tiger. Just as I thought I was to leave without ‘that prized moment’, I seized an opportunity and… Continue reading Mongla Bangladesh – Part 2 : Stripes in the Sundarbans
What’s it like to be the only visitor in small town Bangladesh besides a famous Bollywood Director? From the adopted name to laughs with the locals, this town couldn’t get any more welcoming. HelloMyNameIsAnika {part 1} Continue reading Mongla Bangladesh – Part 1 : HiMyNameIsAnika
After an overly welcoming welcome to Bangladesh, I hopped aboard the infamous Rocket Steamer en route to the Sundarbans.
It was time to prove : there’s nothing fresh air, rolling waves, and a good night’s rest can’t cure. Especially when in good company. Continue reading Life Aboard Bangladesh’s Rocket Steamer Ship
