South Africa

Let Flat Stanley Take You To The Promised Land

Let Flat Stanley Take You To The Promised Land
4 min read

Who is the world’s most traveled man? Phileas Fogg? Pope John Paul II? James Bond? I’d put my traveling money on Stanley…. Flat Stanley. I don’t believe anyone’s clocked more miles than this diminutive road warrior. And why not?  He’s small, he’s flat and he’s fun. Plus, kids love him. Maybe that’s why he hitched along with me on trips to France, South Africa and Jordan. Flat Stanley is one travelin’ man.

The 3 Most Romantic Spots In The World - But You Won’t Believe What Happened When I Stayed There!

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What makes a place romantic for you? I suppose the first thing you need is another person. But in my case I was alone. Yep. I’ve stayed in some of the most romantic spots in the world… all by myself. What’s up with that?

Captain, There's a Warthog On The Runway

3 min read

You can know a lot about a place by its airplanes. 

A friend told of a flight she took in Africa back when there were smoking and non-smoking sections. On this particular flight, however, those sections were divided lengthways, right down the middle of the plane. Pure Africa.