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Let’s face it, none of us are perfect.  We work a little bit every day at improving our ability to be part-time or full-time travel bloggers, all with different goals and ideas of what exactly...

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At twice the height of North America’s Niagara Falls, Africa’s Victoria Falls spray can be seen from miles away.  Our Oasis Overland group spots the spray while onboard our truck, still a good 20 minutes from...

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My Computer

February 10, 2014

Dan is carrying a 15-inch Macbook Pro....

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My Cameras

February 9, 2014

I am carrying two cameras, one Nikon and the camera on my iPhone 6: Bronze Nikon D5200  Tamron 18-270mm VR Lens iPhone 6  ...

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Two nights ago, I witnessed something spectacular.  I watched two lions track, hunt, and kill a wildebeest.  I always thought this type of experience would only come if I was extremely lucky, or just in...

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There are very few things that I can think of that are more thrilling than watching a wild animal hunt and kill another wild animal.  I wouldn’t categorize myself as some sort of violence junky,...

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On only our second night of our Africa Oasis Overland trip, our group found ourselves at a Tanzanian campsite called Meserani Snake Park.  We were pleased to hear it is named after the caged snakes...

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We knew this would go fast.  12 months ago, I drove through the Warehouse District in Minneapolis to pick Alissa up from her last day of work at her digital agency.  A job she was...

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Alissa and I have some sort of unwritten rule to visit as many islands as possible on our trip.  During our route planning for Africa, I had one island paradise in particular on my list:...

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The most unique part of our time here in Africa, especially compared to our most recent 12 months, is our method of transportation from country to country.  This is the first time we are doing...

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