Every now and then it is nice to splurge. And what better way to splurge than go to a gorgeous local restaurant perched over a waterfall in an old mill building in Vermont? Indeed. Don’t have too many pictures to share, but the place really is amazing. Simon Pearce is a company the primarily makes [...]
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Simon Pearce
Posted in Being a tourist, Randomness, Winter on February 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Two Days on Table Mountain
Posted in Africa, Being a tourist, Hiking on December 13, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Here and there in Namibia
Posted in Africa, Being a tourist on November 23, 2006 | 2 Comments »
So we were in Namibia for about 3 weeks. And we want all over the place with this tour company called Crazy Kudu / Wild Dog Safaris – a custom tour to Dartmouth’s liking. Here’s some pictures.
Sunset at a watering hole in Etosha NP – northern Namibia
Hiking in the Brandberg Mountains – the [...]
Nam Deserts
Posted in Africa, Being a tourist, Hiking on November 23, 2006 | 2 Comments »
I post this over a week after coming back from Namibia, an incredibly arid country on the south-western shores of Africa. And one thing about this beautiful arid country is that it has deserts. Yes, deserts! The first true deserts that I have been in my life. The two main deserts [...]
A Long Ride to Africa
Posted in Africa, Being a tourist on September 19, 2006 | 2 Comments »
I’m in Pretoria at a nice little internet cafe right now. Just had lunch with about 5 other Dartmouth students and one Peace Corp volunteer from Boston who’s working in Botswana. But one thing’s for sure – Pretoria is not Africa. I’ve seen more $40,000 cars here than I normally see in [...]
