We’re now over a month into our overland Africa trip, and after another day of driving on our Oasis Overland truck, we’ve found ourselves in Botswana. Our first activity in Botswana is will be a...
Read More →After an action-packed Victoria Falls, our overland truck headed over yet another border, this time to Botswana. We arrived at our campsite earlier than usual, which gives us time for a nice swim in the pool, an afternoon...
Read More →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...
Read More →A few days after Dan’s night encounter watching lions hunt, I had the chance for an up-close animal encounter of my own. We arrived in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe in our Oasis Overland truck and set up...
Read More →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,...
Read More →After the excitement of the Serengeti, Zanzibar, and villages near Kilimanjaro, Tanzania is hard to beat. Our Oasis Overland group crosses over into Malawi, and after a long day on the road, we spend our...
Read More →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...
Read More →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:...
Read More →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...
Read More →During my six years working at CBS I constantly changed the wallpaper on my computer’s desktop. It rotated between either a Milwaukee Brewers schedule or a favorite travel photo. For some reason, I always kept...
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