Tyler to Dallas
4 febbraio 2024, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☁️ 50 °F
This morning we drove into Dallas to visit mom and dad. As we drove, Sherrie called and we talked nearly an hour. She was driving up from Houston to visit mom and dad.
Glenn treated me to AspenLeggi altro
Layover in Dulles airport
6 febbraio 2024, Stati Uniti ⋅ 🌙 32 °F
We had a good 6 hour layover here in northern Virginia. We used our 2 free United club passes.
This man came up to Glenn and made a favorable comment about the Dallas Cowboy hat he was wearing.
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Long 13 hour flight
6 febbraio 2024, Sud Africa ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
We had an uneventful flight to Capetown. Glenn and I sat next to a man that was traveling with his wife and 2 children, sitting across the isle. He is South African and he married a Canadian. VeryLeggi altro
Table Mountain Aquarium
7 febbraio 2024, Sud Africa ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
I didn’t sleep too well - must be jet lag.
We walked to a nearby hotel that gave us instructions to all 5 minutes to the Convention Center and catch the Hop on Hop off bus there. We got on the redLeggi altro
Chapmans Peak
8 febbraio 2024, Sud Africa ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
Today we checked out of our AirBnb location and drove up to Table Rick. Since yesterday was overcast and today is beautiful, there was a long line at the que.
Chapman peak
We had a picnic on someLeggi altro
Find Penguins
9 febbraio 2024, Sud Africa ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
Lovely place at Boulders Beach
Today we traveled with Dennis and Jane to see the Penguins and then down to the famous Cape of Good Hope and Cape point.
Dennis is a “birder” and was alwaysLeggi altro
Cape Point
9 febbraio 2024, Sud Africa ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
Southern most point of Africa.
We had a picnic pizza out under the hot sun. We started talking to two folks from Great Britain and found out that they were boarding on the Dawn in Wednesday and theyLeggi altro
Cape of Good Hope
9 febbraio 2024, Sud Africa ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
Guess What?
We ran into Chris and Holly that we met on the United plane, they were at the Cape and loved meeting Dennis and Jane.
We drove Chapman Peak drive then to Signal Hill and finally to theLeggi altro
Visit with Mike & Adele
10 febbraio 2024, Sud Africa ⋅ 🌙 66 °F
We left Fish Hoek around 8am to drive to Signal Hill so I could paraglide however by the time we reached SH, the winds had changed and it was not favorable to jump off the cliff or either run off theLeggi altro
A Day with Mike and Adele
11 febbraio 2024, Sud Africa ⋅ ☀️ 77 °F
We drove to the local coffee shop (of course) and also saw some dried fish drying on the line.
We drove 30 minutes away to a Greek resort and picked up Adele. We walked along the board walk to aLeggi altro
Super Bowl & Breakfast in Bed
12 febbraio 2024, Sud Africa ⋅ ☀️ 79 °F
The Super Bowl
Started at 1:30am South Africa time. We both went to bed by midnight. I woke Glenn up around 3am to wake remind him of the game. He said he watched the first quarter. He gave me theLeggi altro
Paragliding in Capetown South Africa
12 febbraio 2024, Sud Africa ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
Check this off my Bucket List!
It was a soft landing.
The quickest 5 minutes in my life, but well worth it. My guide’s name was Franscois. He’s done it many a times!
Long day of travel
12 febbraio 2024, Sud Africa ⋅ ⛅ 72 °F
43.5 hours from door to door (Velddrif-Capetown-Newark-DFW-Tyler)
After my wonderful experience with paragliding we headed towards the airport. We returned our rental car, then sat at the table atLeggi altro





































































































































