Coming to Victoria Falls is a lifelong dream, one that I never thought would be possible. But here we are. Our camp is located about 18km upriver from the Falls…
After 35 hours of our journey we finally arrived in Livingstone, Zambia. We couldn’t really believe our eyes! Zambia always seems like one of those made-up places, an African country…
We are finally on our way to our next adventure in Africa! After our obligatory 1+ hour trip to O’Hare, we boarded our Qatar Airways flight to Doha. Our full…
Our total journey time from Chicago to our first multi-night stop is 34 hours and 55 minutes. We are flying Chicago-Doha-Johannesburg-Livingstone. That final stop is in Zambia — ZAMBIA! Livingstone…
We’re really going to do it. Africa has always seemed like one of those aspirational trips that you might never get to because it’s too hard. Just getting there is…
Our last day in Tokyo was a little disrupted by Typhoon Trami. The Metro closed early, shops and restaurants closed, etc. It was expected to hit Tokyo with force, but…
If you haven’t been to Tokyo it’s likely that your impression from afar is that the culture is very buttoned down and reserved. Of course some of society is like…
Tokyo is the world’s greatest food city. I know, I know, you’re thinking that’s impossible, everyone knows that Paris is the world’s greatest food city. But consider this: there are…
We were incredibly lucky on this one. The MORI Digital Art Museum in Tokyo has been running an exhibit, in conjunction with teamLab.borderless, that is being called the world’s first…
In the Shinjuku neighborhood of Tokyo, in the shadow of the gigantic Shinjuku Railway Station you will find a collection of 80 year old alleys that are collectively known as…