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Best of 2013 – By the Seat of My Skirt

Best of 2013 – By the Seat of My Skirt

This post is late, but I enjoyed reliving 2013 putting together the “Best Of” list!   BEST ADVENTURE: Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro   BEST CHALLENGE/ACHIEVEMENT: Summiting Kilimanjaro – 19,340 feet!   BEST HOME AWAY FROM HOME: Stäfa, Switzerland   COOLEST CREATURE: The Lemur   BEST FIRST IMPRESSION: Naxos, Greece   BEST DAY HIKE: There is a great hiking trail Glarus, Switzerland that […]

Sunset on Stone Town

Sunset on Stone Town

PHOTO OF THE WEEK: Sunset on Stone Town, Zanzibar. Each evening as the sun sinks into the Indian Ocean, locals and tourists in Stone Town head to Forodhani Gardens on the waterfront for the nightly food market serving freshly squeezed sugarcane juice, grilled fresh seafood, Zanzibari pizza and other local delights.

Kitespot Review: Paje Beach, Zanzibar

Kitespot Review: Paje Beach, Zanzibar

Having summited Kilimanjaro and having lived in a tent for two weeks in Tanzania, I was ready for a change of pace and a change of accommodation. I flew to Zanzibar, a.k.a. The Spice Islands, an archipelago paradise 25 miles from the Tanzanian coast, in search of wind and hammocks. I found both on the southeast coast on Paje […]

Paje Beach – Zanzibar

Paje Beach – Zanzibar

Photo of the week: Kitesurfers at Paje Beach in Zanzibar   To see more photos of Zanzibar CLICK HERE!