Tag: southafrica
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Don’t Be A Basic Bush
Tanzania — July 2022 Don’t be a basic bush! Let’s discuss one of the darkest places that we all live in at some point or another— the comfort zone. I’m in week 7 out of 9, and reflecting on a trip that has forced me out of the comfort zone. Let’s explore: what is the…
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Protecting the warm heart of Africa
Malawi — July 2022 I’m currently traveling in “the warm heart of Africa,” also known as Malawi. Home to Lake Malawi, the fifth largest freshwater lake in the world. As the first overland bus to enter our campground since Covid, the locals certainly gave us a warm welcome. Halfway through my Africa trip, I want…
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Wifi Watering Hole
Zambia — July 2022 Like animals gathering at the watering hole, I witnessed a similar phenomena of humans gathering around the router. WiFi is the new watering hole for Homo Sapiens returning to Africa in 2022. On the trip of the lifetime to connect with nature I found myself connecting to WiFi as well. The…
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Big 5 of Health
South Africa— June 2022 South Africa was my first stop on my two-month Africa overland trip, which commenced with a trip to Zimbabwe then heading back down to South Africa. In one week driving from Zimbabwe to South Africa, I was able to see the Big 5 animals – lion, leopard, elephant, water buffalo, and…
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