Tag: travel
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All About Food on Easter Island
Apparently, ceviche (pictured above) is a popular dish on Easter Island. But I’m not sure what type of fish they use, so that freaked me out a little. I like sushi, but I usually only get raw tuna or salmon. This is the ceviche I ordered my first day on Easter Island. It was so…
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Paddling and Kayaking in Antarctica
When I booked my expedition cruise, there were some excursions that were optional that I could pay for and book in advance. One was paddling and one was kayaking. The kayaking was more expensive and for the more seasoned kayakers, and you went out multiple times whenever the rest of the guests were doing land…
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I Had 10 Days on Easter Island – Here’s What I Did
I had 10 days on Easter Island, which is a lot for such a tiny island. The way LATAM flights are to/from Easter Island, they are not operating on a daily basis like they used to. Easter Island only recently opened back up for tourism after Covid-19, so the flights are not as frequent as…
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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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Etosha National Park Day 2 – On Safari in Namibia
Day 2 at Etosha National Park started off super early – like while it was still dark outside early. We had breakfast buffet complete with an omelette station at the Halali Camp restaurant. What a treat! And then we were off on our safari by sunrise. Africa really does have some absolutely gorgeous red sunrises…