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Cape Town’s Colorful Bo Kaap Neighborhood
Posted on | 25 CommentsBo Kaap has a rich, fascinating history dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. Many of the residents are descendants of slaves imported to the area from Malaysia, Indonesia and other Southeast Asian countries by the Dutch. -
Blue Monkey Tours Review – Cape Peninsula
Posted on | 24 CommentsI had arranged with Allan Korsman of Blue Monkey Tours for a second private tour the very next day. This time I was going with the full-day tour of South Africa's Cape Peninsula; from Cape Town to Cape Point and back! -
Blue Monkey Tours Review – Stellenbosch Wine Region
Posted on | 20 CommentsAfter my crazy 15-day G Adventures camping experience through South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Zambia, I set aside a short two days to explore Cape Town; particularly Stellenbosch Wine Region and the Cape Peninsula. -
Kruger National Park Game Drive
Posted on | 17 CommentsWhat better way to ring in 2014 than a New Years Day game drive through Kruger National Park in South Africa? So many sightings, including three of the Big Five! -
Lessons from an African Village Chief
Posted on | 13 CommentsAs we're driving down the muddy, dirt road, children start to pop out from behind the trees. Their faces light up with excitement as they run alongside our safari truck, waving and greeting us with smiles from ear to ear. -
Trekking White Rhino By Foot In Matobo National Park
Posted on | 13 CommentsAfter an action-packed two days living like Queen's in our upgraded log cabins in Livingstone, it was time to bid farewell to Zambia and cross the border into Zimbabwe to trek wild, white rhino by foot. -
Walking With Lions in Zambia
Posted on | 18 CommentsWalking with lions in Zambia; definitely one of those once in a lifetime type of experiences. Highly recommended! -
Getting Soaked at Victoria Falls
Posted on | 9 CommentsToday we cross the Zambezi river by ferry into Zambia and onto Livingstone to visit the mighty Victoria Falls where we get soaked from head to toe! -
Chobe River Sunset Cruise
Posted on | 9 CommentsA Chobe River sunset cruise gets us up close and personal with one of Africa's 'Big Five' followed by a night of camping on the banks of the Chobe River. -
Bush Camping in the Okavango Delta
Posted on | 15 CommentsA chartered flight over the Delta followed by a mokoro trip and one night of basic bush camping in the Okavango Delta under the stars.