Barbados
How to Get from San Cristobal to Isabela Island: Why We Flew
On Day 6 of our Galapagos trip, my husband and I needed to get from San Cristobal to Isabela Island. I had assumed there would be a straightforward ferry option. There is not. No direct ferry exists between these two islands, and the indirect route through Santa Cruz...
TCT Card Galapagos: Iguana Code, Payment, & Airport Tips!
The Galapagos TCT card is mandatory, costs $20, and will stop you from boarding your flight if you do not have it. That part everyone explains. What nobody explains clearly is the short line that is not actually for pre-registered travelers. The credit card payment...
Fly vs. Drive Safari in Tanzania: Honest Breakdown After Doing Both
When my husband and I started planning our 8-day Tanzania safari, I quickly realized that almost every decision leads to five more decisions. Which parks? How many nights? Which lodges? Which tour operator? And then, once you have most of that figured out, a new...