I’ll let you guess what road we ended up on.
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birding the world on a budget
I’ll let you guess what road we ended up on.
Read moreWe aren’t ones to chase waterfalls, because we are too busy chasing birds. But sometimes exceptions are made. Any by definition, exceptions are rare and
Read moreOne of the unique qualities of our Africa birding trip is that we were headed to places off the beaten path, even for birders, to
Read moreZambia is supposed to be the place to see Blue Quail, but after leaving Mutinondo, where we walked in as many grasslands as possible, we
Read moreWhen there are so many beautiful sites and well-maintained trails, I find it difficult to want to walk through a swamp. It’s hard walking after
Read moreLet me tell you a little story. We’re at 2,200m (7,000ft+) elevation. It’s dark. It’s cold. It’s raining. We’re on the side of a steep
Read moreGetting to Vwaza National Park took some serious skill. I only closed my eyes on two separate occasions, certain that we would get stuck in
Read moreI’ve started joking with Ross that whatever time he tells me we are going to arrive somewhere, I’m going to just add two hours to
Read moreGetting sick while travelling is no joke. Anyone who’s ever had to run to the bathroom might find solace in a clean, porcelain throne. Unfortunately
Read moreThere aren’t many places where you will hear a lion roaring just outside of your tent. The loud alarms of the roosting baboons in response
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