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Day 6 – Our Last Day
It’s our last day in South Africa and our last game drive. It was another early morning, and it was slightly tougher than other mornings since we have had lots of early mornings, busy days, and not a lot of sleep. We bundled up again and headed out to the dark of the morning for a cup of coffee to…
Day 5 – The Safari Continues
Unfortunately, my day 5 started much earlier than anticipated. I awoke in the middle of the night with a horrible case of what felt like the worst case of food poisoning! I’m not sure if it really was food poisoning or what doctor’s call ‘traveler’s stomach’. My friend is a true friend and was trying to nurse me back to…
Cape Town Day 3
We awoke on our third day in Cape Town ready for a relaxing day touring the wine lands. We were very lucky that we had clear sunny skies with forecasted highs in the 70’s. The perfect weather to go to a few wineries and sip some wine! Today’s group is smaller than the previous days excursion. There are only 10…
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Cape Town Day 2
We awoke early on second full day in Cape Town ready for a full day of touring! Today the sun rises with a little fog, but no rain like the previous morning. On today’s agenda is a Cape Peninsula tour with stops to see the penguins at Boulder Beach, Botanical Garden, and Cape of Good Hope. After about an…
The Packing Dilemma
Well, the time has come to decide what needs to be packed for our trip to South Africa! I’ve been keeping an eye on the weather in Cape Town on my weather app and I was seeing temperatures ranging from high 60’s to low 80’s. South Africa’s current season is winter, but it appears the summer weather definitely wants to…
South Africa Prep
We are now two months out until we leave for our South Africa adventure. This means the travel prep is now underway! One of the first things that I did when we were discussing South Africa was to see what medical precautions I would need to do. I went to the CDC’s website to see if I needed any vaccines, medicine,…
