Cheetahs
One of the best photographs I’ve ever taken was of a cheetah. I was in Namibia, sitting in the sand a couple metres away from a coalition of three cheetah […]
Category Archives: Africa
Ethical Elephants
Seeing an elephant in the wild is an amazing experience (see my safari page for more). I’ve been lucky to see wild elephants in South Africa, Namibia (including desert elephants!), […]
What to expect in a Moroccan riad
If you’ve ever thought about a trip to Morocco, you’ve likely thought about whether you should stay in a traditional Moroccan riad or opt for a more modern hotel. Want […]
Nelson Mandela’s South Africa
With the world seemingly regressing with respect to human rights and democracy these days, it is uplifting to visit South Africa. This beautiful country had a dark history of Apartheid […]
Cool nontypical places to take the kids (and kids at heart)
I don’t have kids myself, but I tend to like many of the same things kids do when I travel. I wrote a few stories for CIBC’s Unpacked Adventures series about […]
Trekking with Uganda’s mountain gorillas: The pearl of the Pearl of Africa
I was thrilled to have the opportunity earlier this year to go trekking with mountain gorillas in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. It was one of the most incredible experiences I’ve […]
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