White Water Rafting down the Zambezi with Wild Horizons!
We only had a day and a half in Victoria Falls, and I knew that I wanted to make the most of it. Prior to arriving, I arranged with Wild Horizons a private white-water rafting tour, as 11 people in our group wanted to participate. As soon as we arrived in Vic Falls,...
Let’s Huddle Around the Campfire: Zimbabwe History
The night before heading into Zimbabwe, we discussed the tribulations that the country has faced since Independence. As a reference point, here’s a rough timeline of Zimbabwe’s very recent history: 1965: Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe before it became Zimbabwe) gained...
Game Drive: Chobe National Park
En route to Chobe National Park, we drove through Bwabwata National Park, which turned into an unexpectedly fantastic game drive. Why, might you ask? We saw two cheetah on the side of the road next to our truck! To have the opportunity to witness these speedy mammals...
Discovering the Delta: Okavango Bush Camping
We finally crossed from Namibia into Botswana! A mokorro is a dug out canoe, traditionally used by fishermen and made from sausage trees. Today, they are made of fiber glass and the only means of transportation throughout the Delta. The Okavango Delta is considered...Hi, I’m Sarah!
Hello World! I’m Sarah Gallo, The Five Foot Traveler, and I choose to dream out loud. After conquering a crippling fear of flying, I’ve developed an unquenchable passion for traveling. Since my newfound freedom, I have set foot on all seven continents, explored 114 countries, and continue to strive to live life to the fullest. Continue Reading…
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