Author: Hfallon

  • From One Bay to Another

    Thanks to all for chiming in to the blog……..many have asked what we chose to name the Airstream, and after numerous suggestions, Jutta came up with just the right handle…….”Plan B”.   B is loaded with everything we can imagine we will need for the trip and a whole lot more I’m sure.  It was…

  • We’re Ready to Roll

    It wasn’t long after the Covid-19 outbreak that Jutta and I started thinking about our options for travel.  Having just  returned early from skiing in Austria, cancelled Ireland and Florida, and with Hilton Head hanging in the balance, border closures and restrictions, we realized that Canada might be our only option.  I suggested we might…

  • The Long Road Home

    We have our itinerary in hand, and know that we will be travelling for at least the next thirty six hours to get back to Collingwood. The packing job takes no time at all as we are pro’s by this stage of the game, then we climb up to the lodge one last time and…

  • A Day With the Samburu

    We have a full day scheduled, starting with a trip to a local Samburu village, an optional short hike, then our warrior dance prior to dinner. But first, let me tell you about last night! The rain started even before the end of dinner, and we shared umbrellas with our armed escort back to the…

  • Sasaab…….The Land of the Samburu

    Ian is our pilot this morning, and we take off from the Solio private grassy airstrip, heading north over the mountains, crossing the equator, and will land at the Sasaab Camp airstrip, one of the sketchiest we have seen so far, but all goes well. As we are all wearing headsets, Ian is able to…