Geographic diversity was on display when the Sweeptakes round was finished on Friday. We had a sparkling from Long Island and a Cab Franc from New Mexico take the two of the biggest awards.
This underscores the importance of blind tasting. Honestly, how many of you out there would give the time of day to a wine from New Mexico? Yet when I travel I see that there are diamonds out there, much farther from California than you would imagine. Catch all of the winners online.
A great pool provided a break from the late-afternoon heat spikes. The double rooms were streets ahead of those at Okaukuejo and Dennis took us on a superb 5:30 a.m. drive to see the animals. We hit the jackpot with a great siting of a black rhino, ambling along and...
The animals who visited on the first night of our stay included three black rhino, three giraffes, two jackals and an assortment of avian friends. The waterhole is floodlit after dark to improve the visibility. In this seemingly improbable scene, a rhino was having a...
This hotel is a great place to recharge after a long flight into Namibia. En route to see the big animals at Etosha National Park, we spent a night to catch up on our sleep before the distant drive north. The rooftop bar and restaurant offers simple but the well-made...