• That Time I (Stupidly) Jumped Off a Bridge

    Many years ago, Chuck shared a video of his friend bungee jumping off the Victoria Falls Bridge.  It honestly looked terrifying.  In subsequent years I kept hearing about bungee jumping off the bridge.  The bridge sounded like one of THE best places in the world to bungee jump and I…

  • When Beckett Jumped into a Gorge

    Before our trip to Africa, both kids were interested in doing the Gorge Swing near Victoria Falls.  They’d seen contestants bungee jump in Victoria Falls on the Amazing Race and both thought it looked fun. The swing is like bungee jumping except you don’t end up upside down and you…

  • 3 Whirlwind Days at Victoria Falls

    We arrived into Zambia on the afternoon of July 4th for our visit to Victoria Falls which was the last stop on our 3+ week Africa tour. Victoria Falls straddles the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe.  The Falls themselves are in Zambia, but the best vantage point for viewing is…