Pumba, Don’t Blog in Front of the Kids! South Africa – The Best for Last

Pumba, Don’t Blog in Front of the Kids!  South Africa – The Best for Last

Nants ingonyama bagithi Baba Sithi uhm ingonyamaNants ingonyama bagithi baba Sithi uhhmm ingonyama Ingonyama Siyo Nqoba Ingonyama Ingonyama nengw' enamabalaFrom the day we arrived on the planetAnd blinking, step into the sunThere's more to see than can ever be seenMore to do than can ever be done… you get the idea. We made it to [...]

Sri Lanka Me Lazy

Sri Lanka Me Lazy

Ayubowan Folks,Back in Australia, we tried to tell someone that traveling was more stressful than daily life.  We argued that always having to plan your way forward and never being comfortable out-weighed the stress of the 'real world.'  He nearly doubled over from laughing at us, and told us we were totally out of touch [...]

Singapore Slingin’

Singapore Slingin’

Ni hao, Or more appropriately “hello” as Singapore has a whopping four national languages, English included. This made for a very stress-free (and expensive) time in the cleanest city/island/country (still confused on this identification) in the world, Singapore! I’m not really sure if Singapore is actually ranked or known as the cleanest country in the [...]

MalDIVES All Day

MalDIVES All Day

Greetings from perhaps the most pretentious country one can visit: the Maldives - the land of picture perfect islands, celebrity escapes, luxury resorts, and two Americans trying to dive on the cheap. Fighting our way through the crowd of trust fund babies and Jimmy Choo stilettos, we picked up the only non-Gucci luggage off the [...]

Wat Up, Cambodia!

Wat Up, Cambodia!

Choum Reap Sor Friends, Stepping out on to the tarmac in Siem Reap, Sam and I simply looked up at the sun and enjoyed the heat.  It had been 15 rain-soaked days in Vietnam since we last saw the sun, and Cambodia promised to bring lots of sunshine.  After all, this was the land of… the land of… well, [...]