I feel different in Africa. Inside I smile constantly, discreetly like I haven’t gotten over the feeling of being excited about a moment. It’s the happiness you feel in your stomach that radiates upward and nearly forces a smile across your face. But I keep it trapped inside because it feels more tangible that way. Read Post
Postcard from South Africa
Greetings from the Southern Hemisphere, We finally made it down under, though not “Down Under,” yet. What was once autumn is now spring and the weather has been a little on the cooler side. It is nice to be back in a country where English is pretty much spoken by everyone. Not that we weren’t Read Post
Diving With Great White Sharks
Before we left the States, the only thing Mike knew he wanted to splurge on was cage diving with Great Whites. Tara gave a sarcastic and unenthusiastic “Yay.” The thought pretty much scared the shit out of her. But over the course of the last five months, she started to see things differently. After all, Read Post
Video: Time Lapse Of Sunset Over Bantry Bay, South Africa
Video sped up 2590% or something insane like that. After watching this, you’ll want a sundowner. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6AZtYznyZQA]
Obtaining Visas While Abroad
It’s strange to admit now, but the number one thing I was worried about before leaving the States is how we were going to obtain visas abroad. The first time I ever needed a visa, I forgot to get it. That was in 2009 when Mike and I went to Australia. We called Jackie, my Read Post