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About admin

I would like to think of myself as a full time traveler. I have been retired since 2006 and in that time have traveled every winter for four to seven months. The months that I am "home", are often also spent on the road, hiking or kayaking. I hope to present a website that describes my travel along with my hiking and sea kayaking experiences.

TRAVEL QUOTES

50+ Best Travel Quotes To Inspire Wanderlust (Ultimate List) By: Matthew Karsten Top 50 Travel Quotes Of All Time 1. “Adventure is worthwhile.” – Aesop. It doesn’t get more simplistic. 2. “Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you … Continue reading

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SOUTH AFRICA – The Trip

South Africa May 28-June 2, June 2023 South Africa is bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometres (1,739 mi) of coastline that stretches along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; and … Continue reading

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MUD BRICK HOUSES

The extraordinary benefits of a house made of mud Mud, a traditional construction material in Africa, more easily keeps buildings cool compared with concrete. Architects are finding ways to keep mud’s beauty and function alive in a warming world. The … Continue reading

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SOCOTRA – The Trip

Socotra Yemen’s remote island of Socotra, a 3,625 square kilometer desert paradise 60 miles east of the Horn of Africa. Ecosystem so unique it’s often referred to as the “Galapagos of the Indian Ocean”towering sand dunes and rocky cliffs, Suffering … Continue reading

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MOZAMBIQUE – The Trip

Mozambique May 21, May 22, May 26-28, 2023.   Mozambique is a country located in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west, and Eswatini … Continue reading

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BOTSWANA – The Trip

Botswana June 2-8 2023 Botswana is a landlocked country and topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory being the Kalahari Desert. It is bordered by South Africa to the south and southeast, Namibia to the west and north, … Continue reading

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ZAMBIA – The Trip

Zambia May 7-12, 2023 Zambia is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central, Southern and East Africa and is typically referred to as being in Southern Africa at its most central point. Its neighbours are the Democratic Republic of … Continue reading

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ZIMBABYE – The Trip

Zimbabwe May 12-18, 2023 Zimbabwe is a landlocked country in Southern Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and Mozambique to the east. The capital and largest city is Harare. The second largest city is Bulawayo. A country of roughly … Continue reading

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BURUNDI – The Trip

Burundi March 18-23, 2023 Burundi is a small country in East Africa, although it has some cultural and geographical ties with Central Africa. It is surrounded by Rwanda, Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Burundi covers 27,834 km² … Continue reading

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EAST AFRICA – Part II

East Africa General Bribing in Africa  Mar 18-22, 2023 – BURUNDI – The Trip Mar 22-26, 2023 RWANDA – The Trip Mar 26-April 5 UGANDA – The Trip April 6-9, 2023 – SOUTH SUDAN – Today 2024, The Trip April … Continue reading

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