Pre-trip Preparations

Several friends have asked us how we started to plan the logistics of a potentially-lengthy world tour. The list below outlines all of our preparations before leaving the U.S. We did attempt to be fairly meticulous and have some foresight. … Read More

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Jasper National Park

Located just north of Banff National Park, we spent three days exploring Jasper National Park, the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies. We entered Jasper NP via the Icefields Parkway, scenic Highway 93 that runs north from Lake Louise, … Read More

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Banff National Park

After landing in Calgary, Alberta, we headed west to the Canadian Rockies for our 8-day, hiking-focused trip! We spent five of those days exploring the incredible mountains and lakes of Banff National Park, Canada’s oldest national park, about 2 hours … Read More

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Olduvai Gorge

On our second morning of safari, we stopped for a couple of hours at Olduvai Gorge as we headed northwest for the Serengeti. Olduvai Gorge is a ravine roughly 30 miles long and 300 feet deep within the Ngorongoro Conservation … Read More

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Lake Manyara

After successfully completing our 8-day Kilimanjaro trek, we returned to Arusha for a brief rest before embarking on a private, 5-day safari across northern Tanzania. We began in Lake Manyara National Park, a reserve containing some of the country’s greatest … Read More

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Arusha

We arrived at Kilimanjaro International Airport around 7:30pm, after about 24 hours of travel from the U.S. The airport was very small, and we deplaned our 777 via staircase out on the tarmac. From there, it was about a 45 … Read More

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