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Egypt
Day 1 – Great Pyramids of Giza/Cairo. The pyramids lived up to the hype as the only remaining standing monument of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Truly amazing how immense they were/are. The fact that they (or the aliens) were able to construct something like this 5,000 years ago is astonishing. Bummer that…
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Abu Dhabi/Jordan
Prologue – This tour was supposed to be of Socotra, an island owned by Yemen but located off the shore of Somalia. Unfortunately Yemen decided to start a civil war with one side backed by Saudi Arabia and the other by the UAE… This led to the trip being canceled by the tour operators because…
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Kilimanjaro
Prologue: I did not initially want to go on this trip. I proposed going sailing around the Mediterranean or doing a safari but my friend in South Africa (Roz) had her heart set on summitting Kilimanjaro. So much for the easy life. Day 1: Airport ➡️ Stella Maris Executive Lodge Arriving from Ethiopia turned out…
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