Author: angela7marino
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2018: Lean On Me
Thinking back to December 2018 in Bushwick, when I was wearing my onesie, crying that the cold weather would kill me compared to today, with a high of 85 feeling like 90 splashing into the freezing water at Bondi to cool off. What a difference a year makes. 2018 gave me some crazy experiences and…
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Passport Crawl: Bali
The most stressful part of Bali is leaving the airport. After exiting customs you are greeted by 1,000 people saying “taxi, taxi”. They will actually follow you asking where you are going and how much. If you would rather not negotiate or explain where you are headed download the Grab app. You can sync your…
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Passport Crawl: Johannesburg
With the safari finished we decided to stay in Johannesburg for 3 days. We spent so much time exploring the African countryside it was time to see what the cities were like. Cradle of Humankind Here bones from the all different types of human species have been found. They take you down into the cave…
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Passport Crawl: Kruger Park
With a 5am pick up, we roll out of bed with blankets in hand (safari trucks are freezing and without that African sun it really does feel like winter). It is a 40 minute drive to the park from our camp grounds where our guide tells us the plan for the day. “Don’t get your…
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Passport Crawl: Zimbabwe
Our safari kicks off at 6am, so we carry our bags over to the bus or our new mobile home as our guide George calls it. We meet the girls joining us; 2 germans, 2 british, all sisters. Considering Amber and I look so much alike everyone decided this was just the sister’s safari. The…
my feet don't want to go to sleep 