The African Safari
Last December, I went on a once-in-a-lifetime safari in the Serengeti. I had always dreamed of seeing lions in the wild, but nothing could have prepared me for what actually happened. Our group set out at sunrise, bouncing along the dusty trails in an open-top Land Rover. We saw graceful giraffes munching from tall acacia […]
The Beautiful Waterfall
While hiking through a remote forest in Yunnan, China, I stumbled upon a trail that wasn’t on the map. It was narrow, lined with mossy stones and whispering bamboo, and seemed to call out to me. Curious (and slightly lost), I followed it until the distant sound of rushing water grew louder. That’s when I […]
My Visit to China
Last summer, I traveled to China for what was supposed to be a quiet, educational visit. My plan was simple: visit the Great Wall, try some authentic Chinese cuisine, and maybe pick up a few Mandarin phrases. But things took a wild turn in Beijing. It all started at a traditional tea house in the […]