Tag: backpacking
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How to Pack Meds for International Travel

I have lots of medications that I have to take due to my heart condition. Therefore, it’s very important for me to manage my medication packing very carefully when I’m planning for an overseas trip. For my upcoming trip to Antarctica and South America, I may be gone for 3+ weeks, but if I pack…
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Planning for Antarctica
I am in the midst of planning my trip to Antarctica for next year! Thankfully, I did all the research and booked the actual cruise a few months ago. Now, it’s a matter of putting together all the little puzzle pieces like finding a place to stay pre/post trip, booking return flights, optional excursions, etc.…
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Taleni Etosha Village – Lodging in Namibia

Once we departed Etosha National Park for good, our next stop was lodging for dinner and sleep. Taleni Etosha Village is located just beyond Etosha National Park – only a fence separates the two from what I could tell. We weren’t sure what to expect as we entered the guarded gate and drove down the…
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Why I Chose Namibia
Because Tom Hardy. Because Mad Max Fury Road. Well, not entirely… I was planning my short trip to South Africa but was having a difficult time deciding on where I wanted to do a safari. I had already booked my flight in/out of Cape Town and was hoping to avoid Jo’burg (Johannesburg) on this trip…