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Private Chefs, Border Fun, and a Near Miss with a Buffalo

August 24, 2026

After yesterday’s brutal 3:45 AM balloon call, sleeping in until 7:00 AM felt like an absolute luxury! My body and brain were thoroughly convinced we were getting full-blown beauty rest. Today is our final day in this incredible wilderness. The Maasai Mara will forever hold a special place in my heart! Our host Paul—who, along … More Private Chefs, Border Fun, and a Near Miss with a Buffalo

Sunrise Soars, Blooper-Reel Landings, and 82 Siblings!

August 23, 2026

Oh boy, did 3:45 AM come early. Chuck and I usually treat anything before 8:00 AM as a personal offense, but knowing what was waiting for us made crawling out of bed a little easier. We gathered for coffee and pastries at 4:30 AM to attempt full human consciousness. Naturally, the hot topic over breakfast … More Sunrise Soars, Blooper-Reel Landings, and 82 Siblings!