The nurse prescribing malaria pills raised her eyebrows at me. So did the Walmart cashier. A mom said I would die. So did my mom. It hit her last minute and she screamed at me that it was all a scam and I was never coming back. I still got on that plane. This was… Read More

Nakuru National Park How to tour one of Kenya’s most popular attractions on a budget, and why I was told to absolutely go to two nearby lakes instead.     After spending just one week in Homa Bay, Kenya, I’d gained enough street smarts to go exploring for the weekend. I’ve always been a huge birder so… Read More