• Playing with Otters!

    Japan popularized the animal cafe so I was hoping we’d get to visit one while we were there.  Unfortunately, at many, the animals aren’t treated well so I wasn’t sure if I’d find one that I could feel OK about visiting.  And then I found an otter cafe in Kyoto! …

  • Kruger Days 2 – 6

    After our amazing first day in Kruger, we still had 4 more full days in the park plus the morning of leaving the park.  And what an incredible few days those turned out to be as well. The morning of day 2, I woke at the crack of dawn and…

  • A Magical Sunset Drive in Kruger

    On our last full day in Kruger, Beckett kept saying that he wanted to do a guided sunset drive.  We were surprised as we’d spent so many hours in the car hunting for animals already.  I think he partly wanted to see a bushbaby, but he also said he wanted…