Zanzibar – a spicy surprise
After four exhilarating days driving without end from Mwanza to Arusha, we flew into Unguja or Zanzibar to take in the origins of Arab-African trade, spices and the serenity of […]
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Game Drive Day 3 – Ngorongoro Crater
What happens when a volcano reverse explodes and collapses upon itself three million years ago? Oops? To the contrary. The magnificent Ngorongoro Crater is what happens. Now that the pronunciation […]
Game Drive Day 1 – The Serengeti, Tanzania
We flew into Dar Es Salam to catch an early morning flight to Mwanza. Now why in Africa did we wake up at 4am to catch a 7:30am flight to […]
Game Drive Day 2 – The Serengeti, Tanzania
The next day, we woke up early in the AM to commence our second Game Drive. It was something about the wilderness that stirred up more feelings than expected considering […]
Brooklyn Diaries, New York
29 Weekends ago, I wanted to make sure that if I paid double the amount for half the time of a foot massage (reflexology) I can get for cheaper in […]
To the lost city – Machu Picchu, Peru
Before you ask, I didn’t do the Inca Trail trek. BUT….I waaaas engrossed in Kim Macquarie’s “The Last Days of the Incas” and digested Inca-luable information, enough to impress tour […]
On The Andean Explorer – Peru
Sit back and Relax! Remodeled by the same designers who designed Singapore Air’s first class cabin, the Andean Explorer 50% owned by Orient express is a dreamy 10 hour ride […]
5 Pointz – Long Island City, NY
5pointz, the Institute of Higher Burning, is falling victim to real estate shenanigans; whatever capitalism. A decade worth of compelling tales of graffiti are going down with it too. The […]
One last dance – Havana
A couple of months before I left to Havana, I took up salsa lessons. I went every week, sometimes twice, even in poor health without fail. Like a kid who […]
A no-no for Gozo, Malta
As much as I would like to deny it, we fell for the Gozo tourist trap. Bright Gozo day trip flyers were plastered all over San Gilan (St Julian’s), the […]
