by Sarah Gallo | Feb 25, 2015 | Africa, Namibia
It’s a pretty special sight when you leave your tent before sunrise and see the Milky Way – we were headed to Dune 45, one of the world’s largest sand dunes composed of five million year old sand. People are allowed to climb the dune, so it’s necessary to get...
by Sarah Gallo | Feb 18, 2015 | Africa, South Africa, What Gets Your Heart Pumping
If you’re a hiker and/or in pretty good shape, do yourself a favor and climb Table Mountain via the India Venster Route. It is not for anyone with a fear of heights, or for beginner hikers. I wouldn’t recommend completing it without a guide or a local (thanks...
by Sarah Gallo | Feb 18, 2015 | Africa, South Africa
For anyone that’s road tripping, you’re bound to hit Cape Point Nature Reserve, and for good reason! Definitely climb to the lighthouse at Cape Point, head over to Dion’s Beach, hike up the Cape of Good Hope, and observe the Mystic Cliffs as well. It’s truly a...