This post is dated out of order because it was a busy last couple of days with minimal internet but it’s too important to miss so read on. I’m so grateful that we got to visit the rhino sanctuary on this trip. It’s a highlight on a growing list of favorites. We had a long…
I’ll get you caught up on the past couple of days in more detail when I return stateside but tonight I want to talk about today. What a powerful last day in Africa to top off a powerful journey to this continent. As we collected for breakfast at our guest house in Soweto, we found…
“Every day is a chance to practice living the life we want, being more the self we want to be.” -Wen Life is a tapestry, as my travel companion, Martjie, says. Polished on the front but messy behind the scenes. After a restful sleep I felt ready for food and shared breakfast with our driver…
Never regret. If it’s good, it’s wonderful. If it’s bad, it’s experience.~Victoria Holt My fellow travelers and I set out mid-morning toward Victoria Falls National Park, a 15-minute walk from our accommodations at Shearwater Explorers Village. At the main street we turned toward the park and were joined by a Zimbabwean man named Excellent who…
You can always tell when I have access to WiFi – I take advantage and write as much as I can! Haha I could write several posts with all of the stories that haven’t made it in the regular posts, but there are a few things that beckon: The most popular idioms with our crew…
At Nata, we had comfortable thatched roof chalets with an inviting, deep claw foot tub inside and enclosed outdoor shower, mosquito net over the bed (we are in malaria country now), and the cozy smell of an old Maine cabin. Cheffie made porridge for breakfast and I floored him by adding peanut butter to my…
Today was the first day I felt “normal”; perhaps the jet lag has worn off and both myself and the group are getting into a routine: morning hygiene, break down tents, breakfast, load the truck, on the road by 7am, Drive many hours to our next stay, Set up tents, Explore, Eat, Explore, Sleep Cheffie…
Hello and welcome to the Adventures of Wen! I’m Wen and thrilled to have you along on this journey. I don’t know where this path will lead but I do know it’s been decades in the making. I’m learning to trust myself and the signs from the Universe even when I don’t understand them initially….
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