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Category Archives: Africa
Rovos Rail Journey to Victoria Falls
Bec and I wanted to do something special to celebrate our 10th Wedding Anniversary so we decided a two week adventure in Southern Africa would fit the bill. We flew to Johannesburg on Wednesday, July 31st, met our car transfer, … Continue reading
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Tagged Beitbridge, Bulawayo, Danger Point, Gwanda, Hwange National Park, Johannesburg, Kennedy Siding, Limpopo River, Livingstone Island, Magaliesberg Mountains, Mosi Oa Tunya, Pretoria, Rovos Rail, Sheraton Pretoria Hotel, The Devil's Cataract, The Hide, The Most Luxurious Train in the World, Thompson Junction, Union Buildings, Victoria Falls, Victoria Falls Hotel
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Casablanca Conference
It all came about very last minute but I was on my way to Casablanca to attend a conference with a number of my colleagues. We arrived in the early morning hours of Sunday, November 12th and checked into the … Continue reading
African Safari
On Monday, July 28th Rebecca and I headed northeast from Port Elizabeth in the direction of Grahamstown. We drove for about one and a half hours before arriving at Pumba Private Game Reserve. We came to a double gated guard house, checked … Continue reading
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Scenic Route 62 and the Garden Route
On Thursday, July 24th, Rebecca and I said goodbye to the Winelands and set out eastwards. We drove over the Hottentots-Holland Mountains through the scenic Franschhoek Pass and down towards the Theewaterskloof Dam. At Villiersdorp, we turned north and entered … Continue reading
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Cape Winelands
As you must all know by now, we are both wine enthusiasts so a few nights in the Cape Winelands was a must on our South African itinerary. South African wine is classified as “New World” however it actually has a long history. The … Continue reading
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South African Vacation Kicks Off in Cape Town
On the evening of July 17th, Rebecca and I flew 8 hours to Johannesburg, South Africa. We had a short connection then it was on to Cape Town. Cape Town is South Africa’s 2nd most populous city and is home … Continue reading
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Work trip to Jo-Burg
I found out early on in the year that I would be going to Johannesburg, South Africa for work in May. Dan did consider joining me but his work schedule was still quite busy so he decided to stay back … Continue reading
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