Another 5:30 AM alarm call, another day in paradise! We pulled ourselves out of bed to catch our next round of bush planes. Our route took us back to Nairobi, where we did a scenic trek through the terminal before boarding another tiny plane bound for Loisaba Conservancy. Our route took us back through Nairobi … More Lion Cubs, Camel Surprises, and Sunset Drinks in Loisaba
Next stop: Amboseli National Park! To get here from Nairobi, we traded in our massive commercial jets for a tiny bush plane. Watching the pilots casually look back from the wide-open cockpit door to say “welcome” while the propellers rattled our teeth was equal parts thrilling and slightly freaky. But hey, we landed in one … More Tiny Planes, Giant Elephants, and Hiding Mountains
As we arrived into Sri Lanka, the sun beat down with a welcoming warmth (though the heat index was already in the low 90s!). Today, we arrived in this beautiful island nation, known as Ceylon until 1972. Steeped in history, Sri Lanka boasts a 2,500-year-old civilization and is aptly nicknamed “The Pearl of the Indian … More Hambantota Sri Lanka
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