Monthly Archives: April 2014

Dawn’s Story of Going on Safari

Note: I tried but I could not download Phil’s photos from the Shutterfly site.  Here is the link.  Shutterfly.  Dana Guest Post by Dawn Dwyer Our first stop was five days in Cape Town where the weather was Seattle-like – cool … Continue reading

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Diane’s View: Part # 4

Photos and Text By Guest Blogger Diane King Part #1  Part #2     Part #3     Part #4 Scroll down for photos So you need to understand how much training our guide needs to do his job. He speaks English and Afrikaans which … Continue reading

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Diane’s View: Part # 3

Photos and Text By Guest Blogger Dr. Diane King Part #1  Part  #2     Part #3     Part #4 Scroll down for photos This is our first full day of Safari. Last night was unbelievable as we saw a small group of lions … Continue reading

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Diane’s View: Part # 2

Photos and Text By Guest Blogger Dr. Diane King Part #1  Part #2     Part #3     Part #4 Scroll down for photos We are off now to Safari! David stepped up to be the main driver for this holiday and he had … Continue reading

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Summers End in South Africa

Summer is drawing to a close here and with it my weather related bragging rights. Though I expect our looming winter will still be remarkably nice compared to the snow, cold temperatures and mud slides you have seen the States … Continue reading

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Guest Posts from Adventurers We Know

Dawn and Phil were the first brave souls to venture into the heart of darkness. You can read about their adventures here: Dawn’s Story of Africa They were followed by four friends from Virginia. You can read about Diane’s view … Continue reading

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Diane’s View: Part # 1

Photos and Text By Guest Blogger Dr. Diane King Part #1   Part  #2     Part #3     Part  #4 Scroll down for photos So you are wondering how it all went. I am delighted to say we had no computer access during … Continue reading

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