We arrived at our hostel in the darkness of the morning at 6am. After sleeping for a few hours, I stepped outside, blinded by the warmth and sunshine. The hotel was on a sand road, full of palm trees and cement houses. We walked to the city center Dakar, the Read more…
Wow #1: Cairo After landing in Cairo at 2am, we took a taxi to our hostel. We were surprised to see so many shops open and so many people milling about the streets. The city of Cairo was alive in a way I’ve never seen before. Cairo is considered a Read more…
Madagascar surprised us because the country seemed to be a combination of Africa, France, and Asia. It was (and still is) unlike any place we’ve visited. Its beauty took our breath away several times. 5. Rice As we left the airport on our way to the capital city called Antananarivo, Read more…