Morning Dew Lodge

... . The nice part about Chickee living is that during good weather, no tent fly is required since the roof absorbs the heavy morning dew.   On Tuesday April 5th, I played hide from the wind by trying to stay in the lee of the ...

... (his best articles from Cycle World). Day 36, Wednesday February 21, Clear and humid 80+F. The amount of dew every morning astounds me -- definitely need a footprint (a.k.a. tarpaulin) to stop moisture magically appearing under anything touching the tent ...

... off at Off Course Key) so pictures of this adventure will be sparse (ergo more prose likely required). I will try restarting tomorrow morning at dawn and hopefully recover a lost day. It is still beautiful being in the middle of nowhere; there has been ...

... had coffee and brisk we were bundled up to keep warm as the mornings can be chilly here, but when the suns rays reach the morning dew it is like someone lights a fire and the heat comes so quickly. We were greeted by Andrew, who has been absolutely ...

... for me and as we talked I casually mentioned that I thought it would be cool to see a rhino. We walked through the early morning dew, watching a crocodile swim to the far shore of the river maybe 100 feet away to sun itself.  We walked through what ...

Raglan I awoke to morning dew and a throat that felt as if I was drinking sand the night before I dragged myself to the shower block to get myself together. Not the best condition to pack up my bag and the tent at 7am, but it needed to be done. ...

... get across. There are also tons of huge, fresh spider webs, much to Jill’s delight. (They actually looked pretty with the morning dew.) When we arrive at the waterfall, we see 2 guys sitting there on the rocks….without so much as one ...

... kept going out, so I kept waking up and it was totally dark. Electricity is a big problem in Nepal. When it was finally morning, I looked out our window and could see all of the Himalayas! It was a perfect clear day. My mom came back from her run and ...

... to the pool. Within about 15 minutes the rain started, it didn't rain much but I was still trying to get the washing dry from this morning/yesterday so I ran back to save it and that was the end of my swim for the day. The rain was not much, more annoying ...

... lay down and closed his eyes to sleep, we started back for our hotel and a well earned breakfast.  It had been a morning of exceptionally thrilling game drive that whetted our appetite for the evening safari… What treat did Mara still have in ...

... fifteen minutes just before our daily morning game drives.  The rich warm aroma of coffee… the particular pleasure of a morning cigarette… the excitement of the soon-to-commence drive… the slow emergence of colours out of ...

... , door shutter rattles open. Out into the cool air. Lone rickshaw summoned. Street sweepers, hand & broom, early morning turbaned toilet goers squatting in file, pigs wallow in crap. Into the station, families ...

... busy as usual. Dark by the time we checked in to Jasper Park Lodge; tough time looking for the entrance of the room. Next morning, the bright sun was trying its best to soak up the heavy overnight dew. Took in Maligne Canyon before the crowds, then on to ...

... , and veggies drizzled in olive oil. A glass of passion fruit juice washes it all down. She had botched a batch of chocolate cakes that morning, to which I helped myself while I enjoyed a cup of coffee - the first one in weeks. On the walk back home ...

... fast. We stayed at this campsite which wasnt anything special, we had something to eat and then a dew drinks, and off to bed. We travelled in the morning further into Botswana, we stayed at a campsite called Elephant Sandes, as its in ...

... morn… peace prevailed! Around a corner, their bodies half hidden by euphorbia trees, two Rothschild giraffes were having their morning meal of thorny leaves from high branches.  They looked down at us fleetingly, as we passed by, before ...

... make sure to carry a pair of gloves, a thick jacket (or a blanket from the hotel – it is quite a done thing) during morning game drives.  It can get much colder (with the wind-chill factor) than one anticipates. A cap or a wide brimmed hat ...

... to the Devil’s Garden trailhead. There was already quite a crowd there, probably trying to make the most of the early morning cooler temperature, a mere mid-70s. Up the trail equipped with enough water to keep us hydrated and a fruit selection for ...

... back to Canada. We head back to Danville and stays at B's parents place for the night, Maya was flying out in the morning and I that afternoon. Tuesday - The ReturnGet up and have breakfast, normally would take like 30-45 min to SFO and we hit traffic, ...

... – Lake Nakuru, in the heart of the Rift Valley. After an early breakfast, we bade farewell to Keekorok Lodge at 7:00 in the morning.  Keekorok means "motley abundance" in the local Maasai language.  While staying at the Keekorok we did ...