Djibouti

Djibouti is not a country that springs to mind when contemplating where to spend a vacation. However, ever since we heard that juvenile whale sharks congregate and are all but guaranteed to be seen in the Gulf of Tadjoura from the months of November to February, we just knew that we simply had to go.…Continue reading Djibouti

Tanzania

We spent two action packed weeks exploring Tanzania, which was one of the highlight countries for us on the East Coast of Africa. Our itinerary took us from the Kasumulu border crossing with Malawi to Mbeya, onward through the Mikumi National Park, Dar Es Salaam which is a hop, skip and a jump away from…Continue reading Tanzania

Grenada

Grenada is known as the spice island, famous for its cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg and more. The island consists of 133 square miles of astounding variety, from lush green jungle covered mountains to cascading waterfalls, from verdant crop covered hills to rushing rivers and streams, and from placid lakes to 45 beautiful sandy beaches. Grenada has…Continue reading Grenada

Dominica

Dominica is one of the youngest islands in the Caribbean. Famous for its rugged terrain, volcanic activity, untouched tropical rainforest (over 364 rivers and 200 waterfalls), and pristine coral reef all squeezed into a 15 mile by 29 mile long island, Dominica touts itself as one of the premier eco-tourism destinations in the world. We…Continue reading Dominica

Anguilla

Gorgeous Anguilla will forever be etched in our minds as one of the more friendly islands we visited in the Eastern Caribbean. The unbelievable shades of Caribbean blue and pristine white sand beaches also give us cause to smile when we think of Anguilla. With only a day to explore this island, we decided to…Continue reading Anguilla