NetherlandsNorth HollandGemeente HaarlemmermeerAmsterdam Airport Schiphol52°18’32” N 4°45’58” E
September 3, 2023 in the Netherlands ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Early start and a long day of travelling but it can't be avoided and its all gone to plan, no problems. It seems we have spent all day at Schipol. Thankfully it's a great airport.
Vic Falls tomorrowRead more
ZimbabweMatabeleland NorthHwange DistrictVictoria FallsDevil's Cataract17°55’34” S 25°50’30” E September 4, 2023 in Zimbabwe ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Overnight flight to Nairobi and landed early but we had to queue jump hundreds (some were a little annoyed, mainly French but we didn't mind that) to make our last connection to Victoria Falls, a 3Read more
ZimbabweMatabeleland NorthHwange DistrictVictoria FallsDevil's Cataract17°55’34” S 25°50’30” E
September 5, 2023 in Zimbabwe ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Early start today to see the falls before it gets to hot, it was 33 yesterday but the sun is stronger.
Falls are really impressive and this is start of low water season. People in Devils Pool and aRead more
ZimbabweMatabeleland NorthHwange DistrictVictoria FallsDevil's Cataract17°55’34” S 25°50’30” E
September 5, 2023 in Zimbabwe ⋅ 🌙 29 °C
Another day of traveling, this time cutting it too fine with problems. Flight into joburg was late, had to queue jump again, run to gate where we found out they said we had to collect our luggage andRead more
South AfricaEastern CapeNelson Mandela BayHumewoodHumewood Beach33°58’43” S 25°38’56” E
September 7, 2023 in South Africa ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
Last night's hotel was cheap, cheerful and ok. 5 large wines and a lager for £8. It was a unique place, much better than your standard Western white tourist hotel, I say that as at breakfast thereRead more
South AfricaEastern CapeSundays River ValleyLonglee33°30’13” S 26°1’47” E
September 8, 2023 in South Africa ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Morning 7am and afternoon 4 hours safari drives today, pretty tiring on these bumpy roads. Safaris were good with rhinis, elephants being the best action. We have agreed to skip tomorrow afternoonRead more
South AfricaEastern CapeSundays River ValleyLonglee33°30’13” S 26°1’47” E
September 9, 2023 in South Africa ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Another early morning drive in search of lions. We found them but they were hiding, caught sight of them.
Decided to pass on the afternoon/ evening drive, we are getting too tired, it's actually hardRead more
South AfricaProvince of the Western CapeBitouBeacon Island Estate34°4’34” S 23°22’14” E
September 10, 2023 in South Africa ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Last safari drive this morning and it was really worth it. For the last 2 days we had glimpses of lions, today we found and watched the whole pride of 7 lions for a long time, brilliant.
The whole 3Read more
South AfricaProvince of the Western CapeBitouBeacon Island Estate34°4’34” S 23°22’15” E
September 11, 2023 in South Africa ⋅ 🌬 10 °C
Excellent stay at Cotrage Pie. Our TV did not work so manager replaced it very quickly for us to watch the rugby. Then we fell asleep half way through the Wales match!
Did a walk around headlandRead more
South AfricaProvince of the Western CapeOudtshoorn33°38’18” S 22°8’35” E
September 12, 2023 in South Africa ⋅ 🌙 1 °C
The stars last night were incredible, never seen so many.
Each morning has a different vista which is making the your interesting. Today there was frost on the ground and it may make 15 degrees today;Read more
