Exploring Madagascar

Adventures in Madagascar

Namibia by Bike, Hitch, Taxi, Boat…

June 2, 2016 My plan today to pedal into Namibia.  It seemed like a fairly easy task.  There is a 30 mile stretch of perfectly paved road, however, that cuts through Chobe National Park, one of the wildest places in Africa (as I wrote about yesterday). To be...

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CHOBE! Pt. 2: Ah, So There Are the Elephants…

June 1, 2016 I load on a small boat with 6 other people at 3pm for the second half of the Chobe exploration. We embark on a water safari and I hope that I will see some of these elephants that I hear are everywhere. The sun is still high in the sky and the Chobe River...

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CHOBE! Pt. 1: And the Lion Goes “Err”

June 1, 2016 Today I got picked up in an open air Landcruiser at 545 a.m. for the 6 a.m. game drive in Chobe National Park. Chobe is Botswana’s 1st national park and is also one of the most biologically diverse. It boasts one of the most highly concentrated elephant...

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