
Unexpected Company on our Morning Bush Walk
We’d been told about the three hand raised rescues, but we’d not expected them to join us on our morning bush walk. Life is full of surprises. We’re at…

The Great Reward: Our First “Watch and Enjoy” Leopard Sighting
A Real Leopard Sighting! After years of visiting reserves in southern and eastern Africa… finally we get to watch and enjoy a leopard. Over the years it’s just been…
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White Knuckles on a Bad Road in Swaziland Africa
Treacherous African Roads Already white knuckled, Margrit stared back in disbelief as I excitedly asked, “Shall we give it a go again?” Back in 2014 we were traveling in the…

Traveling Africa is full of Surprises, Like the Day in Kigali Rwanda
“It’s Africa” One of the best things of traveling Africa… its never dull. Everyday is full of surprises and our day in Kigali, the capitol of Rwanda is no…
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Bird Video: It’s life’s little things that reach out and ground us
It’s life’s little things, even on a Bucket List Trip in the Serengeti Big Five Park, Tanzania. The Serengeti in Tanzania is a must visit National Park. It’s vast plains…
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We’re Back Traveling Africa and the Land Rover Started right up!
We’d hummed and hawed. After 3 false starts we’re back traveling Africa in our old Land Rover… that low and behold, started right up! The 30 plus hour journey…
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Weighing the Risks: Spending 30 Hours Flying during a Pandemic
Is it worth it? Six hours at airports and 24 on the plane, weighing the risks. It’s been two and a half years since life has found us traveling…
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Everything Takes Twice as Long Living in a Land Rover
You must have time when living in a Land Rover! You can’t be in a rush. Living in a regular home with the regular conveniences we get used to getting…
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Travel Africa or the COVID Shuffle?
Threat of COVID Traveling Africa Last July within days of boarding our plane for Africa, a major COVID spike in Johannesburg seemed just too threatening. We decided it was better…

We Are On The Road To Travel Africa… Again?!
Back in Time, New Mexico Camped on a knoll surrounded by a massive 40 mile ancient lava flow with mountains rising out of the desert nearby… there is a strange…

Our Bucket List #EpicLandRoverAdventure Playlist
Enjoy the entire Youtube Playlist of our #EpicLandRoverAdventure. What’s on your bucketlist? Enjoy our Youtube Playlist of videos depicting our traveling Africa. Starting from South Africa in the very…

5 Years Traveling Africa in an Old Land Rover
How does one fall into traveling Africa in an old Land Rover? As my head hits the pillow for the 1196th time in a roof top tent on our ‘Land…

Early Morning Game Drive from Skukuza Camp – Virtual Safari Kruger National Park Tour
Our happy life is in Africa. Join us on a virtual Safari. During COVID we’ve learned that life is good where ever we are if we approach life with…
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Take a Virtual Safari through Kruger National Park for a bit of Happy Life
COVID getting you down? Going a bit crazy staying at home? Take a virtual safari with us to spot some beautiful wildlife in South Africa’s famous Kruger Park. Life…
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Africa Desert a Wild Place that Goes on Forever
A Wild Place It’s a wild place. A piece of Africa desert this north-eastern section of Namibia. Here Marnus saves Lions. It’s dusty and dry, yet not. There’s tall grass…

Our first Cheetah Sighting traveling Africa in Kruger National Park
For five years we’ve been traveling Africa. I grew up in South Africa. And this is our very first cheetah sighting ever! Absolutely thrilling. The cheetah is the world’s…
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Part 1: Stuck with our Land Rover in the middle of nowhere
Long before we started this journey Russ was concerned about getting stuck with our Land Rover for just this reason. “It’s time to head south, the rains are coming.”…
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Part 2: Almost the Rest of the Stuck with our Land Rover Story
On Wednesday afternoon we get stuck with our Land Rover in Tanzania, in the middle of nowhere, and by Saturday we’re still in the small remote village. “It must…
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Part 3: Conclusion of the Stuck with our Land Rover in Tanzania Story
It all began quite suddenly without warning and turned into quite the Stuck with our Land Rover in Tanzania adventure. The entire stuck in Tanzania saga took 14 days.…
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Over Sixty: Risks of traveling Africa in an Old Land Rover
Traveling Africa over sixty has its challenges that’s for sure, but then so does sitting on the couch watching too much TV. Happy life. Life is good. Love your Life.…
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What Do You Do If You Encounter an Elephant in The Wild
Wild Elephant Too Close Travel Africa for the first time in our old Land Rover we expect to see elephant, but right here? Standing on the ladder with my…
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