“I wish I had never gone traveling.” – No One Ever
“I wish I had never gone traveling.” – No One Ever
Cape Town, Hermanus, and Gaansbai
Other than flight delays (which are almost the rule now, followed closely by flight cancellations), our journey to South Africa was uneventful. After nearly 23 hours in the air, several hours in various airports, and a few hours stretching our legs along the Thames...
Half way to Africa
Our long-awaited safari is finally underway. Another casualty of COVID and 2020, our trip to Southern Africa is finally underway! Flight delays in Las Vegas shortened what would have been an opportune layover in London, but after 10 hours in the air, we decided to...
Happy Birthday Maile!
Happy 16th birthday, Maile! After listening to (and singing along with) the Hamilton soundtrack for years, we decided it was time for her to see the play live on Broadway. This was the impetus for a birthday trip to New York. With Maile in charge, we saw things we...
Desroaches Island
One of the best things about the Seychelles is the diversity. In addition to the main island group that is prominent in nearly every beach calendar ever made, there are a multitude of smaller "out islands" to explore. They can be quite different and unique. We...
Dinner at The Mango House
Sunset dinner at The Mango House, Mahe, Seychelles.
Seychelles Beach
It took almost a year and a half to get here but we finally made it to the Seychelles. This trip was initiated, then postponed by the pandemic: in mid-2020, Qatar Airways offered two free round-trip tickets anywhere they flew to a few lucky "healthcare heroes". I...