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On Our Way to Rovos Rail
January 20-21, 2026 from the itinerary - Transfer to the Kisoro Airstrip where you catch the 10:15 am Airlink flight to Entebbe. From here take the Air Uganda flight 712 to Johanesburg. Pick up any left luggage and transfer to Pretoria for a 2 night stay at the Protea Hotel. From there pick up Rovos Rail to Victoria Falls. January 20 - It was a more relaxed day starting with a glorious sun rise. Unfortunately, the time lapse got lost. The bird calls and lighting was beau
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Jan 273 min read


And So Another Adventure Comes to an End….
From the itinerary: 29 and 30 July, 2024 6pm flight to Istanbul and then on to Amsterdam Change planes to BA to LHR Weather: sunny and...
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Aug 3, 20243 min read
Back to Cape Town
From the Itinerary: leave Gootbos at 10 am and travel back to Cape Town. Afternoon at leisure. Stay at Parker Cottage. Dinner with...
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Jul 22, 20242 min read
Honey Badgers, Cancer Plants and Whales
From the itinerary: July 21,2024 - 9:30 morning hike 15:00 Fat Bike Riding Weather: Sunny and warm, about 75 degrees F It rained during...
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Jul 22, 20242 min read


Local Flora and Fauna on a Cloudy Day
From the Itinerary: 9:30- 4x4 flower safari 13:30- spa appointment 16:00- horse ride on the beach Weather: 54F feels like 51. Showers...
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Jul 21, 20244 min read


3 Days in the Big Forest
From the itinerary: Day 6: Friday, 19 July 2024 You will be collected from The Portswood Hotel and driven to Grootbos Private Nature...
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Jul 20, 20243 min read


A Short Stop Over in Cape Town
From the itinerary: Thursday, 18 July 2024 An andBeyond representative will meet you, and fellow guests, at andBeyond Ngala Safari Lodge...
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Jul 19, 20242 min read


Day 3 at Ngala
From the Itinerary: Night 3 in the luxurious Ngala Lodge Weather: about 80+ degrees and sunny I saw what I thought was a kudu in the...
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Jul 18, 20242 min read


The Night in the Tree House
16 July 2024- from the itinerary: Experience the romance and magic of Africa in the luxurious Ngala Treehouse, a remote overnight retreat...
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Jul 18, 20243 min read


Finally Made it to First Exciting Safari Lodge - Ngala
Per the itinerary: Day 2: Monday, 15 July 2024 Upon check out from your hotel make your way back to The Airport in time for your...
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Jul 16, 20244 min read


Amsterdam to Johannesburg
July 13/14, 2024- per the itinerary Enjoy the day in Amsterdam and take the 6pm Turkish Air flight to Istanbul, arr at 11pm where you...
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Jul 15, 20243 min read


South Africa & Botswana: day 1- the journey begins….
The origin of this trip was not my list of places to see before I die. I was invited to meet my very good friend/travel...
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Jul 14, 20242 min read
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