The elephant and rhino orphanage in Nairobi Kenya was founded in 1977 by Dr Daphne Sheldrick in memory of her late husband David Sheldrick who was a world famous naturalist. They are the most successful elephant orphanage in the world. To learn more about the orphanage you can click this link. In addition to rescuing…
Chuck’s dream of a lifetime!
Ok……today was the most amazing day ever. Whenever we travel we always try to find some way to give back and we found this organization called One Horizon who does amazing work with the people of Kenya. We booked a tour with Intrepid Urban Adventures Nairobi and booked the In Focus: A day in the…
Kenyan restaurant with roasted meats
We arrived in Nairobi at 9PM so we didn’t get to see much on the way to the hotel. The one thing we did notice was the smog. We knew it was going to be bad but it wasn’t as bad as we expected. Beijing was much worse. We arrived at the Radisson Blu Upper…
We upgraded the second leg after flying ‘steerage”
Our Kenyan vacation has finally started. We always try to fly in a few days before our tour group begins, just in case there are flight issues and so that we can chill and acclimate ourselves. We chose to fly from Miami to London Heathrow and then on to Nairobi. Flights from Tampa or Orlando…
Chuck and I are Disney fanatics, we actually lived close enough to Walt Disney World and the Magic Kingdom to see “Wishes” from our backyard. We, until relatively recently, were Disney Vacation Club members with Animal Kingdom Lodge as our home resort, Chuck’s favorite resort. And, I worked with Disney Catered Events, Park Event Operations,…
Yummmmm! We’re playing with some Kenyan cooking before our trip.
We are excited to announce…