10 maart, Zuid-Afrika ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
What a great day... these are some of the critters we saw today
Impala, Wildebeastt (gnu), Zebra (a group is called a "Dazzle"), Cape Mountain Water buck. Water antelope Wide mouthed rhino OstrichMeer informatie
Zuid-AfrikaEastern CapeNelson Mandela BayUitenhage33°44’53” S 25°23’52” E
11 maart, Zuid-Afrika ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
We had an early start- grabbed a bite at the Garden Cafe before heading out.
We had a 1-1/2 hour trip to Keriega where we were greeted with juice and water, then boarded our 4WD vehicles for someMeer informatie
Indian Ocean 34°10’57” S 29°45’21” E
12 maart, Indian Ocean ⋅ 🌬 26 °C
We started the day with breakfast at O'Sheehans. I headed down to Le Bistro where we had the Cruise Critic Meet & Greet. It was a good group. The officers all came, and we appreciated their time.Meer informatie
Zuid-AfrikaProvince of KwaZulu-NataluMhlathuzeRichards Bay28°47’32” S 32°2’13” E
14 maart, Zuid-Afrika ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Well, into each life some rain must fall. And there was a whole lotta rain in the mountains where our excursion to Hluhluwe Reserve was. So much rain that 2 of the 3 buses from the morning excursionMeer informatie
Zuid-AfrikaProvince of KwaZulu-NatalEthekwiniPoint29°52’24” S 31°2’47” E
14 maart, Zuid-Afrika ⋅ 🌬 22 °C
We were in Durban for a short day, so we decided to stay aboard.
We cleared immigration (Departing South Africa), then back onto the ship.
We went to a really nice Military reception where we got toMeer informatie
NamibiëMeersig22°58’37” S 14°28’54” E
18 maart, Namibië ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
We got an early start, as we arrived at 6:00 am. Our driver, Andre, was from a Dutch family-the only of his sibs born in Namibia.
Walvis is the largest natural bay- saw lesser flamingoes
Salt factory-Meer informatie
Zuid-AfrikaProvince of the Western CapeCity of Cape TownRoggebaaiDuncan Dock33°54’37” S 18°25’39” E
20 maart, Zuid-Afrika ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Turnaround Day- getting ready for the next cruise. We took a taxi to the area where the cable car goes up to the top of Table Mountain.
We went through the shopping area near the port, then backMeer informatie
NamibiëErongoWalvis Bay22°58’2” S 14°29’34” E
22 maart, Namibië ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
We did another Walvis Bay excursion- saw some of the same things at the beginning- but the second half was totally different.
We went to Dune 7 which is a national park. Some of our group climbed upMeer informatie
AngolaLuanda ProvinceIngombotaPorto de Luanda8°47’49” S 13°14’48” E
25 maart, Angola ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Those of us who continued on are in Luanda, Angola today. The people are so happy to have us here. We had a police escort for our excursion (4 small buses)(primarily to get us through traffic). A TVMeer informatie
Sao Tomé en PrincipeSão ToméBaía de Ana de Chaves0°20’59” N 6°44’56” E
27 maart, Sao Tomé en Principe ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Today was a tender port. We arrived at the town and went up stone steps to the quay. It was so hot.
A shuttle took us into the town, where the townspeople put on a dance for us. We walked around aMeer informatie
