Orphaned Baby Elephants Tug at the Heart Strings, Nairobi

Baby Elephants Tug at the Heart Strings, Nairobi How travel broadens the mind. In this case having dinner with other trekkers who asked if we’d seen the baby elephants at Sheldrick Elephant and Wildlife Orphanage in Nairobi. No, we hadn’t but were super keen. What better way to finish off the incredible and humbling Wildlife Safari we had Read More …

Climbing Mt Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, at 62

You want me to WHAT!! This was the response I gave to my daughter when she asked me to climb Mt Kilimanjaro, the Mother of all Hills in Africa. Anyway, to cut a long story short I agreed, even though it wasn’t on my bucket list!  After all as Edmund Hillary said “it’s not the Read More …