Cape Town Dancers
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A local marimba band and dance troop performed for us in Cape Town.
The dancers are wearing traditional Zulu outfits, which in the old days, would not have included those black leotards.
A local marimba band and dance troop performed for us in Cape Town.
The dancers are wearing traditional Zulu outfits, which in the old days, would not have included those black leotards.
Tristan da Cunha bills itself as, “the most remote island in the world.”
As you can see from the maps I’ve shared, it really is remote. Not a good place for a heart attack.
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This first photo visually sums up South Africa: beautiful scenery and high crime rates.
Check out the pretty lamp in the next picture: it’s surrounded by cctv cameras. Nearly every home has cctvWeiterlesen
Cape Town’s nickname is “the Windy City” and it certainly lived up to that moniker today!
Despite two tugboats, the breeze got the best of our ship as we were docking this morning. The sternWeiterlesen
To further compensate for missing out on the cable car ride, our tour bus took a detour to Simon’s Cove, where we visited a colony of African penguins.
It’s our second visit here, but I’m notWeiterlesen
In Cape Town, it was too breezy to take cable cars up to Table Top Mountain so our bus took us up to an overlook, instead.
While enjoying the views, we noticed a sign warning people to stay inWeiterlesen
Larry and I have visited aquariums all over the world, but Durban’s may well be my favorite!
The tanks at UShaka Sealife Aquarium are located in a rusty old ship, and the decor inside makes youWeiterlesen
During Apartheid, Indian immigrants who worked on plantations were often forbidden from eating in Durban’s cafes.
As a result, they carried curry lunches to the fields by putting the meals insideWeiterlesen
Of all the ports Larry and I have ever visited, Durban has the dubious distinction of being the most dangerous.
When we visited last year, more guests were mugged here than any other place we’veWeiterlesen
We ran into several groups of school kids at Haller Nature Park in Mombasa. Most of them were grade-school aged (6 to 9, probably) but the last group we encountered were teenaged girls.
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Dynamic shot!