Feb 14, 2018 | Travels
Spectacular Victoria Falls from the air (helicopter) Country Information: The capital of Zimbabwe is Harare. There are approximately 16 million people living here. There are 15 official languages. Shona and Ndebele are the most widely spoken, with English as the...
Feb 14, 2018 | Travels
I have been to South Africa twice, once in the 1996 (pic above) and again in 2016 (pics below). When visiting, travelers cannot miss out on a safari at Kruger National Park, a park about the same size as Israel! If you’re lucky, you’ll be able to see the Big 5:...
Feb 14, 2018 | Travels
Jim in one of Ghana’s slums Country Information: The capital of Ghana is Accra. There are approximately 32 million people living here. The official language of the country is English, but Asante, Ewe, and Fante are spoken by the majority of the country. The...
Feb 13, 2018 | Travels
Jim & Susan in Botswana Jim’s Perspectives: Botswana is rich with natural beauty and wildlife, and this countries is one of the best in all of Africa in which to “safari”. I get a lot of questions about taking safaris … and let me tell you...
Feb 13, 2018 | Travels
Legendary Tiger’s Nest Monastery, 2016 Jim’s Perspectives: Bhutan is guided by their Gross National Happiness predicated on these four pillars: The preservation of the environment, which by law 60% of the country must remain forest for future generations The...
Feb 13, 2018 | Travels
Country Information: Grenada is twice the size of Washington D.C and the capital of the country is Saint George’s. There are approximately 115,000 people living here. The official language of Grenada is English with a majority of Grenadians also speaking French...
