Explore Africa with My Crush on the World: Travel Blog 9/9

I'm going where the sun keeps shining, through the pouring rain.
Going where the weather suits my clothes.

Banking off of the northeast winds, sailing on a summer breeze
And skipping over the ocean like a stone.

Henry Nilsson

Joanna

Dec 15, 20192 min read

Crab Cakes Take Flight

I’m in Amsterdam. This sums up my flight to Amsterdam. The flight nearly killed me. And it WASN’T the guy sitting next to me who didn’t...

Joanna

Dec 14, 20193 min read

Not a Santa in Sight

I have officially arrived at Vancouver International Airport. As I type, I am sitting here awaiting my $30 crab cakes, as I enjoy my...

Joanna

Dec 9, 20191 min read

Pays to be Prepared

Some say it's overindulgence... I prefer to call it research...

Joanna

Dec 8, 20193 min read

Unusual Bleeding & Bit by Animals

My favourite part of travel preparation is, of course, without a doubt, the realization that there is a foreign plethora of of disease...

Joanna

Dec 7, 20191 min read

Running with the Buffalo

Today someone said to me; "You're going to Africa. You're going to run with the buffalo." I didn't know how to respond, so I didn't......

Joanna

Dec 6, 20193 min read

I'm Going to Get Shot

This is how most of my conversations go... I begin by saying, simply, "I'm going to Africa." In most circumstances, this is followed by a...