I almost ruined my gorilla trek in Rwanda…I was sick from the water, grabbed so many thorny plants, completely underestimated the hike, and at one point, I literally smashed my camera trying to catch myself. Then a baby gorilla walked right up to me, and it still became a top-five life moment. If this is…
I knew gorilla trekking in Rwanda would be incredible. I did not fully appreciate how much the wrong clothing can make the hike harder than it needs to be. You might get a 10-minute hike. You might get a 7+ hour one. I got the second version, despite signing up for the easy trek. The…
This is the ultimate African safari packing list and includes a FREE safari packing list printable. It also shares what NOT to pack for your African safari. You’ve done it, you’ve gone and booked your next adventure, an African safari, and it is sure to be an experience that you will remember for a lifetime….
Traveling and exploring both Jordan and Egypt is not only possible but a great choice. And this Jordan and Egypt itinerary will show you exactly how to visit all the attractions in just 14 days. Combining Egypt and Jordan into one trip may seem like a lot to some. However, this itinerary is here to…
Cairo, the capital city of Egypt, is a metropolis embedded in history and culture. Known for its ancient pyramids and temples, Cairo is a popular tourist destination that offers a wide range of activities for visitors to enjoy. To help you plan your visit, here are some of the best things to do in Cairo,…
You’ve likely seen the photos and videos of Giraffe Manor on your Instagram feed or favorite travel show. This is THAT hotel in Nairobi, Kenya where the giraffes will poke their heads through the windows while you have your breakfast. It’s an experience that has been at the top of my bucket list for over…
Are you wondering what the best dresses are for your trip to Egypt? This post is for you! I’m sharing several different dresses I wore for my adventures through Egypt and Jordan that were incredibly comfortable and modest yet still looked nice. Plus, most of these dresses are only around $30! When packing for a…
I debated for a long time about what to wear to the Pyramids of Giza since I wanted to be both comfortable and stylish for this adventure, as well as modest (Egypt is a predominantly Muslim country). I also knew there was a chance I’d be riding a camel before the day was over… Now,…