Let the Adventure Begin
30. syyskuuta 2022, Kanada ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
And we're off!
Munich and Frankfurt Layovers
1. lokakuuta 2022, Saksa ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
Lounging around in Munich, After a quick hopper from Munich to Frankfurt, it’s time for a cocktail and dinner ( or whatever meal, what time is it anyway?? 🙃) And, time to start the malaria pills,Lue lisää
Tout La Gang!
2. lokakuuta 2022, Namibia ⋅ 🌙 18 °C
Look who we found❣️❣️
Flying over the African morning was beautiful! So happy to be together!
Otjiworongo
2. lokakuuta 2022, Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
Relaxing afternoon, before the touring starts tomorrow, dinner with our new friend Laura and guide Uanee. A giraffe sighting on the side of the road, definitely let us know we were somewhere new!
Magical Day
3. lokakuuta 2022, Namibia ⋅ 🌙 19 °C
Today was so magical! We can't believe this was day 1! We travelled to a Himba village to learn of their culture and rituals. ( this is not a show, or re-enactment) this nomad tribe live with theirLue lisää
Toshari Lodge
3. lokakuuta 2022, Namibia ⋅ ⛅ 36 °C
These safari lodges are something else!
Exceptional Etosha
4. lokakuuta 2022, Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
We had an early sunrise start today. Into the reserve for the morning tracking before the incredible heat of the afternoon. At 38 degrees the dry heat is incredible. We were so fortunate to see theLue lisää
More Beauties of Etosha
4. lokakuuta 2022, Namibia ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
These animals are so stunning, we all are in awe.
Travelling to Damaraland
5. lokakuuta 2022, Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
It was time to leave the beautiful Etosha today. We stopped at the Petrified Forest. So interesting to learn about these trees that are over 250 million years old! From before the dinosaur age. TheyLue lisää
Damara Mopane Lodge
5. lokakuuta 2022, Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
We only stayed one night here but what a cute lodge. Every cottage is fenced with different gardens growing within for the kitchen/restaurant. The "feathered locusts" were in such abundance, 1000's ofLue lisää
Heading to the coast
6. lokakuuta 2022, Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
It was a very bumpy gravel ride to reach the coastal city of Swakopmund. It's a pretty town, and felt strange to be back in a city. We strolled around and enjoyed a couple beautiful meals at TheLue lisää
Fun in Swakopmund
7. lokakuuta 2022, Namibia ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
We never know what we're heading into!? This morning we were on a catamaran enjoying the dolphins, seals and this crazy bad bad pelican ❣️He was giant and so funny! Then in the afternoon we wereLue lisää
Naufluft Mountains
8. lokakuuta 2022, Namibia ⋅ ⛅ 36 °C
Time to move again. We passed through the Tropic of Capricorn and a pitt stop in Solitaire as we made our way through the Naukluft Mountain range. The tilted mountains are the result of lava force andLue lisää
Climbing Up.. Climbing Down
9. lokakuuta 2022, Namibia ⋅ ⛅ 35 °C
Uanee had us up early today for breakfast at the dunes of Soussusvlei, so we could make our 300ft climb before the heat set in. Fun to climb, but so much more to come down the face through the sand.Lue lisää
Back to Windhoek
10. lokakuuta 2022, Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
We returned to Windhoek today, after a brief roadside tire swap. There's never a dull moment with Uanee! We toured this modern city, got in a bit of shopping and capped it off with a fun dinner spotLue lisää
Next stop.. Johannesburg
11. lokakuuta 2022, Etelä-Afrikka ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
We had to say goodbye to our amazing guide Uanee this morning. We miss him already! A quick morning flight brought us to Johannesburg. Have to admit we were not thrilled to be in a giant city ( muchLue lisää
🎶On the Road Again 🎶
12. lokakuuta 2022, Etelä-Afrikka ⋅ ☀️ 36 °C
A long drive today brought us through some beautiful sights, on route to Kruger for three nights. South Africa has a very different landscape from Namibia. Along the Panoramic Route we stopped atLue lisää
Kruger National Park
13. lokakuuta 2022, Etelä-Afrikka ⋅ ☁️ 35 °C
Another start at dawn. The lodge sent us off in our 4x4 with Zona our guide, and a picnic breakfast. The animals were pretty shy at first, but we had a wonderful close encounter with a tower ofLue lisää
Day on/Day off
14. lokakuuta 2022, Etelä-Afrikka ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
Diana and I could not resist a quiet day to enjoy the beautiful lodge. The rest were out for a 6am start again, and we're rewarded with a very successful game drive. The Kruger river was active withLue lisää
Another Day... Another Airport
15. lokakuuta 2022, Etelä-Afrikka ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
We left Kruger today, through some depressed areas. It's hard to imagine this is reality for so many people. Onto Pretoria, the capital city of SA. These Jakaranda trees are stunning, and Pretoria hasLue lisää
Cape Town
16. lokakuuta 2022, Etelä-Afrikka ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
We started out on a beautiful early morning walk along the sea park. There are stunning art installations all along the wall. We found a gem of an artisan market with beautiful health foods andLue lisää
The Mother City
17. lokakuuta 2022, Etelä-Afrikka ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
We spent the day touring Cape Town; lovingly referred to as The Mother City. Such a large bright vibrant city with so many distinct areas. We had a lovely wine tasting and lunch at Groot Constantia.Lue lisää
Cape of Good Hope
18. lokakuuta 2022, Etelä-Afrikka ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
We travelled along the beautiful Chapmans Peak Drive today. Through beautiful seaside towns with ostrich and baboons greeting us along the way. A lunch break at Boulder Beach was a fun stop to see theLue lisää
Zimbabwe
19. lokakuuta 2022, Zimbabwe ⋅ ⛅ 33 °C
Today we fly to Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe, arriving at Nguni Lodge. Another amazing landscape, and beautiful scenery. These amazing orange trees are called Flamboyant Trees and while it mostLue lisää
Zimbabwe Adventures
20. lokakuuta 2022, Zimbabwe ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
What a day! Starting with an 8am helicopter ride for an ariel view of Victoria Falls and the many gorges that form this unique corner where the 4 countries of Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe and ZambiaLue lisää






















































































































































































































































































































































































































































MatkaajaSafe travels. Making memories❤️
MatkaajaThe start of a wonderful vacation❤️❤️
MatkaajaHope you all have an amazing time!