It's been a great 12 days, with great new memories created: Here's some fun stuff that we couldn't fit in: The new national anthem. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FOUqQt3Kg0
January 1, 2024 … Happy New Year!
December 30
Where We Are ... (Hannah) It's our last day, and we'll spend the day relaxing at our Soneva Jani villa over the water, with a two-story water slide that goes from our deck straight into the ocean! Yoga instructors are on hand, trained masseuses have set up camp by the pool, and private chefs will cater to our... Continue Reading →
December 27
Where We Are ... (Hannah) Enough with the beaches! Today we're off to the Cappadocia region of Turkey, known for its remarkable rock formations and cave dwellings. We'll stay at the historic Museum Hotel, set in the restored site of thousand-year-old stone homes. Cappadocia lies in central Anatolia, in the heartland of what is now Turkey. The relief consists of... Continue Reading →
Christmas Eve
Before we get to our scheduled post, here's a holiday greeting from Silverbelle Babsje: Dear Stephen Wishing you, your wife, loved ones, and everyone in The Jungle a very Happy Holiday Season - Happy Solstice, Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and even Festivus, too. Your holiday updates on the blog this week have been a delight... Continue Reading →
December 22 …. 3 Days Until Christmas
Where We Are ... (Hannah) After a hearty breakfast, we're off to the Jemaa el Fna medina to hunt for treasures -- exquisite glass lanterns, hand-woven Moroccan rugs, exotic spices, jeweled kaftans. In the afternoon, we'll visit Ourzazate, a desert city that has been featured in numerous movies and TV shows like Game of Thrones. We'll ride... Continue Reading →