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Emails from the Road

Email: Greetings from 37,000 ft over Africa

Sandy and I are now flying at 37,000 feet and have we have just crossed the coast of Africa between the border of Tunisia and Libya. The turquoise water is in stark contrast with the desert city of Tripoli.

Emails from the Road

Email: Greetings from Entebbe, Uganda

We have been in Entebbe, Uganda for the past two days to acclimate to Africa and explore the area around Lake Victoria prior to beginning our National Park / Gorilla safari on Saturday.

Emails from the Road

Email: Greetings from Queen Elizabeth National Park Uganda

Sandy and I are currently at Ishasha Bush Camp in Queen Elizabeth National Park, just a few minutes from Uganda’s border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The camp is perched on the Ntungwe River which is fast moving and deep brown in color.

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Read about Darren and Sandy to learn more about their early years of travel and motivations for their global adventures.

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