Finding your Way through Los Cabos International Airport

My Los Cabos Airbnb host suggested that a good way to get from the airport to our accommodations was by the collective shuttle which is both convenient and economical (only 150 pesos or $14.00 US to San Jose del Cabos) . Fortunately, my sister and niece arrived to Los Cabos first and were kind enough to email directions on how to navigate through the airport and find my way …

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A Day in Dubai

Our flight arrives into Dubai at 3:30am. Walking out of the airplane, the heat hits you like a ton of bricks. At 3:30am it is already 33 degrees. Shawn and Cameron are already at the hotel that Shawn had prebooked because their flight was earlier and direct and arrived the night before. The Dubai Airport is the polar opposite of Addis Ababa. After getting off the plane, we are …

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Ngorogoro Crater and Off to Nairobi

The fog is thick as ….lets just say it’s really thick when we get up at 5:30am. We pack and meet Chicho and Peter for breakfast at 6:30.  Peter always served wieners at our breakfast and today they have wieners in the breakfast buffet. It must be a Tanzanian thing. Water buck are eating grass beside the terrace. We actually get internet so I help Graham put a bit …

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Serengetti to Rhyno Lodge

It’s dark when I rise. We head out to try and catch some of the migration across the Mara River. The landscape is dotted with horned sculls ,bones and some carcasses. Many of the bones have been picked clean and bleached bright white by the Tanzanian sun but other carcasses are only partially eaten and left to rot.Shawn says that every now and then he gets a brief whiff …

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