Cleared for Departure
Next Trip: Singapore & Australia, Fall 2026
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Lions, And Tigers, and Bears
Now that I think about it, the likelihood of either lions, tigers, and bears being in the same habitat is extremely remote. Continue …
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Flying into The Okavango Delta
I believe in extraterrestrial life. I have no evidence to support this belief. That said, I am on the fence about the existence of intelligent life in the universe. Continue …
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Game Drive Photos
Here are our last pics from Chobe during the morning drive. Continue …
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Chobe National Park
Enjoy some game drive pictures from yesterday. Continue …
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Welcome to Botswana
So here we are in Botswana, the least densely populated country in the world. Continue …
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The Tourists Have Landed
Twenty-eight hours of travel later, we have arrived safely in South Africa. Continue …
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Coke Is It
Atlanta has a rich and storied history. We will explore none of that history in this email. However, while paused here, I would like to address something I know is on all our minds: Did Coke originally contain cocaine? Continue …
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That’s A Lot Of Water
We last met in Paris, and when I signed off for 2021 RBD and I had not planned travel back to Africa. Then an opportunity presented itself. Continue …
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Welcome to Series 11: Botswana
Welcome back to Cleared For Departure, the CNN+ of travelogues: We have about a 100 concurrent viewers, give or take, at any one time. Soon we will be departing on our next adventure: Botswana. Wait, what!? Continue …
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Adieu, Au Revoir
Goodbye to Paris and 2021. Continue …
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