Marek’s Blog

On our final day, most of us visited the Endoputo School for a second time. Debbie Smith put on her teaching…

Today is our final full day. We have bonded beautifully as a group. Our leaders – Karen Royce and Cheryl Kyle…

The highlight of today was waking at 4 a.m. after listening to an assortment of very unusual animal sounds throughout the…

While traveling on safari, we heard a greatly encouraging story about a fourteen-year-old girl named Naomi, who had recently passed her…

This morning’s big event was a visit by our neighborly elephants. I was sitting on the porch around 8:30 a.m. looking…

Truth be told, others were more excited than I was about seeing wildlife in Tanzania. I love people and was most…

Today was an astonishing day. It was a day that we shall all always remember. We had no idea what to…

Today, we worshipped at the 9 a.m. Swahili language at Christ Church Cathedral in Arusha. The service was two-and-a-half hours long…

Today, our full group assembled in Tanzania. A few arrived early and some arrived this morning after an necessary airline delay…

For a city with less than 900,000 residents, Amsterdam is rich in museums. Some are better than others. I reserved a…

I visited Amsterdam 40 years ago and spent a cold, surreal New Year’s Eve evening the walking around alone. Since our…

When one person tells me something, I listen When several people tell me the same thing, I really listen. It happened…