After a full week in Paris, Kongo made it safely home. After a long, long night’s sleep his little monkey head is clearing and he is no longer saying “bonjour” to everyone he meets but he already misses Paris. He misses eating dinner at midnight, sleeping until 10, grabbing a flaky pastry and white coffee […]
The University of Tampa in downtown Tampa, Florida is host to one of the most unusual architectural buildings Kongo has seen in some time and was completely surprised to discover it during a business trip there this week. The former Tampa Bay Hotel was built by railroad magnate Henry Pant in 1888 as one of
Despite spending a lot of time in New York City over the years, (he lived in the Waldorf Astoria for a year) Kongo had never seen the view of the New York skyline from the Top of the Rock. Wow, what a view. The above photo shows the Empire State Building as the sun sets
On a day of touring about Maui, Missy visits the famous Blowhole at Nakalele Point on the western side of Hawaii. Depending on the size of the waves and the tide, the blowhole produces a powerful, geyser-like spray of water that can rise as high as 100 feet in the air.
If you have been to San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf anytime in the past 30 years or so you probably came across the World Famous Bushman. The Bushman (his real name is David Johnson) has scared tourists on the Wharf since 1980. He hides behind a clump of eucalyptus branches and when unsuspecting tourists walk by he
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