AFRICA, PART 5: ZAMBIA(!), ZIMBABWE & VICTORIA FALLS

Teri B.

June 4, 2016

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International Travel, Things You Should Know

“I think we’re landing in Zambia! I didn’t know we were going there!!” And that was the entry to stop #5 on our African holiday (click here for previous). I knew the airport destination was called Livingstone (as in “Dr. Livingstone, I presume?”), but the Zambian part was a surprise. It was a very short and somewhat […]

AFRICA, PART 3: LUXURY SAFARI IN KRUGER NATIONAL PARK

Teri B.

May 23, 2016

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International Travel, Things I Love, Things You Should Know

The lead-up and anticipation prior to a safari is exciting and filled with anticipation. One can look online and talk to friends who have been; experiencing it first-hand is an entirely different story. The third stop on this African holiday took us north after our the wonderful days in the Cape Winelands (see previous post). One could […]

PLANNING A TRIP TO AFRICA

Teri B.

April 4, 2016

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International Travel, Things I Love, To-Do List

I am an adept travel planner — both for myself and for clients — and likewise undaunted by it. The hubby and I tackle fairly ambitious itineraries for three weeks each spring, and I do all the planning. None of these trips are with groups nor are they via cruise ships, and many involve driving wherever […]

WEEKEND IN BIG BEAR = BIG SURPRISE!

Teri B.

August 25, 2015

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Things I Love, U.S. Travel, Wining/Dining

A recent (and long overdue) visit with a childhood friend without question pulled off a major surprise for me … and I am not easy to surprise! But this was certainly up there in the annals of creating a memory for the ages. We grew up together in the much-desired and then-new neighborhood of Ladera Heights. […]

ECUADOR – Part 1

Teri B.

May 20, 2014

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International Travel, Wining/Dining

The second leg of the recent visit to South America took us to Ecuador, where it was pleasure to be on both U.S. currency and U.S. current – so no converters or adapters required. The first stop was Guayaquil, the city through which all visitors in and out of the Galapagos Islands must go. This city should never […]

ADVENTURES IN BEIJING (PART 2)

Teri B.

April 28, 2013

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International Travel, Wining/Dining

ADVENTURES IN BEIJING (Conclusion) … Our itinerary continued with a visit to the Summer Palace, which was mostly used by the “Dragon Lady” or Empress Dowager in the late 1800’s. She was the 7th Emperor’s wife or concubine …. or whatever and mother of the 8th Emperor and hugely influential. A large man-made lake in the center […]

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