For fans of the 1985 film Out of Africa, visiting the Karen Blixen Museum in Nairobi, Kenya, is a must. The movie was based on the memoir of the same name by Karen Blixen (1885–1962), the Danish author who wrote under the pseudonym Isak Dinesen. Blixen lived in British East Africa from 1914 to 1931. She married a Swedish baron and ran a 4,500-acre estate and… [Read More]
Polar Bear Photos: Be transported to the Wild Edge of Manitoba
It has been our dream to visit the polar bears of Churchill, Manitoba for years. Long before we travelled for a living, we wanted to visit the Canadian North. I remember Christmas 2002, we thought we’d book a ticket to Hudson Bay to see what the Canadian Arctic was like. When we began to look at prices, we realized that this trip was out of our reach so … [Read More]
