Category: Africa

• Our Honeyguide Khoka Moya Safari

  

  I used to tease that within the first 10 minutes of meeting Corey, he’d find a way to share that he’s been on safari at Maasai Mara in Kenya.  Now, with my mere four days at Manyeleti game reserve, it’s safe to say that I understand his sentiments, and that I’ll most likely fall into…

  tkforrest

  February 17, 2018

  Manyeleti Game Reserve, South Africa

  Africa, big 5, elephant, honeyguide, hyena, kruger, kruger national park, leopard, lion, manyeleti, safari, south africa

• A Lekker Time in Cape Town

  

  (*Lekker is an Afrikaans word that was used to 1) describe food as tasty or nice.  Now it’s been adapted as slang in other ways: 2) to comment about a woman who is fit/hot and 3) to express one’s feeling that something /someone is cool, sweet, dope; a basic word to express approval…summing up exactly…

  tkforrest

  February 4, 2018

  Cape Town, South Africa

  Anderson Paak, Beach, Bo Kaap, Boschendal, botanical garden, Bree Street, Cape of Good Hope, Cape Town, District Six, drought, Franschhoek, Green Market, hike, history, House of H, Kalk Bay, Khayelitsha, Langa, Long Street, Loop Street, market, neighborhood, Nelson Mandela, Old Biscuit Mill, Olympia Bakery, penguins, Robben Island, shopping, Table Mountain, township, vineyard, waterfront, wine tasting, Woodstock, YoungstaCPT

• Souk Life In Marrakech

  

  From the moment we arrived in Marrakech, we completely lost our sense of direction, and owning this fact was the start of enjoying our experience here.  The weather was beautifully warm in March so I felt like getting lost actually couldn’t get me down.

  tkforrest

  May 2, 2016

  Marrakech, Morocco

  Africa, atlas, leather, Marrakech, morooco, mountain, riad, saffron, setti fatma, souk, spice, tagine, tanneries