Let's just put this first. I loved Leleshwa. Leleshwa is what I think of when I think of a quintessential safari camp. Small, luxurious, and welcoming. Of course it didn't hurt that we were the only guests there at the time. Even though it was the cusp of their high season, … [Read more...]
Dik-diks, Giraffes, and Sundowners: Amboseli National Park & Tortilis Camp (Part 2)
See Part 1 for Cats, Birds, and Ellies! Amboseli spoiled us a bit, as we were not expecting to see as much as we did. Including some dik-diks, which were totally unexpected but very much appreciated! Interestingly, Tortilis Camp does have an electric fence surrounding it. … [Read more...]
Cats, Birds, and Ellies: Amboseli National Park & Tortilis Camp (Part 1)
We got really lucky in Amboseli National Park. Known for elephants (of which there were plenty), there were also lots of CATS. Cheetahs and lions, in particular. It is SO much fun just to sit and watch the cats interact. And we did a lot of it. We were fortunate enough to … [Read more...]
Korrigan Lodge & Punta Uva, Costa Rica
I actually wasn't going to do an entire post discussing the area and where we stayed in Costa Rica...but I saw that there have been a lot of searches for Korrigan Lodge. I know that I struggled to find and decide on somewhere to stay on the Caribbean coast, so I thought it might … [Read more...]
Costa Rica & A Dog Named Bassam
I'm a sucker for animals. In fact, it's a running joke that I only show affection to horses and dogs. So it should be no real surprise that an entire blog post is devoted to a dog. Bassam, that is. The Korrigan Lodge, where we stayed in Punta Uva, is owned by Ingrid and … [Read more...]
