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GUEST BLOG SAWITU Essentials Magazine

A South African in Charleston, South Carolina     Elsa Dixon                February 2022 I wrote this guest blog for the editor, Antonet de Ridder, of SAWITU Essentials Magazine (SA women living in USA...

GUEST BLOG SAWITU Essentials Magazine

A South African in Charleston, South Carolina     Elsa Dixon                February 2022 I wrote this guest blog for the editor, Antonet de Ridder, of SAWITU Essentials Magazine (SA women living in USA...

Taking stock

Taking stock

  Sometimes, we need to take a deep breath and take stock of our lives.  After teaching happily for about 17 years at the highly esteemed private girls school, Ashley Hall,...

Taking stock

  Sometimes, we need to take a deep breath and take stock of our lives.  After teaching happily for about 17 years at the highly esteemed private girls school, Ashley Hall,...

Meeting the Hadzabe tribe

Meeting the Hadzabe tribe

Day 4, Sunday 6 August, 2023 We were looking forward to meeting different tribal communities today near Lake Eyasi. We departed early from the lodge since we were going to...

Meeting the Hadzabe tribe

Day 4, Sunday 6 August, 2023 We were looking forward to meeting different tribal communities today near Lake Eyasi. We departed early from the lodge since we were going to...

The enigma that is Venice 

The enigma that is Venice 

How does one begin to describe the enigma that is Venice? I am still not quite sure what to make of it. My first impression, unceremoniously dropping off on a...

The enigma that is Venice 

How does one begin to describe the enigma that is Venice? I am still not quite sure what to make of it. My first impression, unceremoniously dropping off on a...

TravelswithElsa with view of Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

Day 3: Game viewing in Ngorongoro Crater

We were up early in the morning, excited to head for Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest caldera. It was still quite dark, and mist swirled around us as we headed uphill to...

Day 3: Game viewing in Ngorongoro Crater

We were up early in the morning, excited to head for Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest caldera. It was still quite dark, and mist swirled around us as we headed uphill to...

Our first two days in Tanzania

Our first two days in Tanzania

HM Safaris Tour with Jeremiah Ngoko! In August I took Dana, M.E. and Susanne on a once-in-a-lifetime safari to see the migration of the wildebeest and zebras across the Mara...

Our first two days in Tanzania

HM Safaris Tour with Jeremiah Ngoko! In August I took Dana, M.E. and Susanne on a once-in-a-lifetime safari to see the migration of the wildebeest and zebras across the Mara...