Arrived yesterday on Zanzibar after a fabulous safari. It took a while but I was able to find someone to go with and had a great time!...Saw the big 5: Lions, Cheetah, Rhino, Buffalo and of course Elephantes! Loved the game drives.

Jambo! .....what a great word! It is hot and dry here...surprise! Finished Kilimanjaro...I have sent everyone and email about the trip so I will not go on further about it. I have been trying to get on a safari since yesterday with no luck!!! I will postpone that until the end of the trip and hopefully now be flying on tomorrow to Zanzibar...

I have spent the past four days in beautiful Railay in southern Thailand. Now, I am in Bangkok, buying all of the cheap knock offs to mail home...Rolex anyone?, later today I'm off to the next continent: Africa. I will miss the spicy food, gorgeous scenery, wonderful people and great prices of SE Asia but it's time to go before I get to fat and lazy! I look forward to the next adventure... Tonight I have four flights, eventually landing tomorrow evening in M...