At least for me, sitting down in a bumpy land rover all day is surprisingly exhausting. And by all day, I mean literally for 10 hours a day. You see, animals in the wild don't live particularly close to humans.... Continue Reading →
If you're confused, read Part I of my crazy family Christmas adventure first. And if you're bored of all this trekking, skip ahead to read about our two-day safari. Day 5: Barafu Camp is really cold After going up and... Continue Reading →
By park, I mean Kilimanjaro National Park. And by walk, I mean seven-day trek. And by in, I mean to the tippity-top of. So, what I really intend to write about, is: A seven-day trek to the tippity-top of Kilimanjaro... Continue Reading →
And no, the zoo doesn't count as seeing real penguins. Neither does a penguin statue. So, here ya go: I was in Chile in November for two weeks, ostensibly for work doing telescope-related things. And by work, I mean accidentally... Continue Reading →
Seriously, lakes are EVERYWHERE. We started off on Day 1 with a rainy jaunt around Burgaschisee, the little lake in my friend Sina's hometown. Day 2: We went back to Burgaschisee and got distracted by some geese and some rowboats,... Continue Reading →
My weeklong yoga adventure (the organizer's word, not mine, but very accurate) was mostly spent enjoying the sea, exploring the island towns, getting to know some seriously fun people, trying my best not to retreat into child's pose during some... Continue Reading →
Margaux Rhymes with Fargo 