Safari In Pilanesburg

Safari in Pilanesburg

Week 36 Day 248 Johannesburg 26.2044° S, 28.0456° E Following our week in Namibia, we had one night at the Brown Sugar Backpackers to regroup before taking off to Pilanesburg National Park for Safari. Most people who head to South Africa, hit up Kruger National Park.  During our time in Big Bay though we met a professional Game photographer who …

Hiking Around Cape Town

hiking in cape town

Week 34 Day 232 Cape Town South Africa 33.9253° S, 18.4239° E Big Bay may have been the relaxing retreat Tom and I both needed, but since we’ve moved into Cape Town City proper there have been nothing but adventures! Our first night in town we headed to a Cape Town VS. New South Wales Rugby match. Given that every …

Living in Big Bay

Big Bay South Africa Cape Town

Week 31 Day 212 Cape Town South Africa 33.9253° S, 18.4239° E   It’s been a couple weeks since I last wrote. We’re still in Cape Town and part of the reason I haven’t written much is because our life has been the most “boring” it’s been since we left home. Now please don’t read that to mean we are …

We Made it Bali!!

Week 18 Day 118 Ubud, Bali, Indonesia 8.5069° S, 115.2624° E Our day of travel started at 2:45AM (pretty early after playing pool with our Swiss friends late into the night!) We first caught our shuttle from the hostel to the airport at 3:30 for our 6am flight from Cairns to Brisbane. From Brisbane we flew to Perth where we …

The Day after Thanksgiving Celebration in Queenstown

Week 15 Day 99 Queenstown 45.0311° S, 168.6625° E October 25th…The Day after Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Celebration! I hope you are all having a wonderful Thanksgiving! Hopefully you are all with friends and family. I am lucky to say that all the way across the world from my home I will be celebrating Thanksgiving with both my family and friends! Tom …