Life on the Chobe was pretty simple for us. Maybe not as simple for all of the wildlife though in their daily quest for food/water and safety from predators. Our primary activity was looking for animals via boat safaris from the lodge at sunrise, midday, and sunset with our local…
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Welcome to the Chobe River
We had an early morning on Thursday so that we could catch the first bus from the city center back to the airport in Cape Town. Turns out that we arrived at the airport too early to check in our bags for the flight though, so we had time for…
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Intermission in Cape Town
Cape Town was the transition point between our two grand adventures – hiking in the Alps and whitewater rafting on the Zambezi River. My main goal for these few days was to do laundry, so that we had clean clothes for the next half of our trip. Anything beyond that…
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Africa Travel Prep
We are getting ready to embark on something that we have never done before – extended travel on two different continents in the same trip across seven countries. Aside from a day trip to Tangier, Morocco from Gibraltar, this will be our first time in Africa. And, it requires a…