World Chump - Wanderlust

Back in Dar, one of the main items on my to-do list is to sort out the dogs vs. cats issue around our house. This might be the first time ever that I have had cats and dogs simultaneously, so this is new to me. For now, things...

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Whenever people would like to keep their remarks about certain places short and sweet, they’ll say this place is okay ...

Apart from its historic context, Robben Island is quite an exotic place.  We have looked over it from our balcony, a ...

For the trip to the Cape, the rental car, our little trusted Chevy, would come in handy. Depending on traffic, the ...

There are certain landmarks around the world that are simply known to people. Not that they could pinpoint them, or ...

In the wee hours after hosting a wine and cheese affair, we wake up slightly hung over, ready for the cab. We wake up ...

Yesterday, John Magufuli was sworn in as the next President of Tanzania. I know what you’re thinking. The elections ...

Helen is an administrative assistant at a realtor’s office on the Msasani Peninsula. 57, graying hair, plus a pair of ...

Most cities in the world operate identically. There will be a bustling city center where you will find the suits ...

Bongo these days is a city of three oceans: the actual Indian Ocean, the CCM Ocean made of green, and the Chadema ...

For more than two decades now, I have lived in cities. There was one year following our wedding when we lived in a ...

One of the hidden jewels of Western Carolina is the Sandburg House in nearby Flat Rock, just outside of ...

This was a well-known hard rock song from the 70’s that had us kids (usually guys) head banging well into the 80’s and ...

By the PTAB Trail, I am referring to a bike/hike/running trail most people know as the Mount Vernon Trail. That’s how ...

After a year in Africa, I was looking forward to some much needed R&R in the States. As much as I like living in the ...