Category: South Africa
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Wine Flies-Wine Tour-Part 2-Cape Town
*I received a media discount for the following tour. I promise that all opinions are my own. Oh no! Mark, our Wine Flies Wine Tour guide, stops the van. We are winding our way up Middelvlei Wine Estates’ drive, when we pass one of their donkeys, whose head is stuck in the fence. Mark jumps…
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Wine Flies-Wine Tour-Part 1-Cape Town
*I received a media discount for the following tour. I promise that all opinions are my own. The van comes to a stop. Our Wine Flies Tour guide, Mark, exits to pick up more guests. As we wait, the playlist that is playing in the van moves to the next song. I hear it. First…
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Sunset on Table Mountain-Cape Town
After receiving the text that our paraglide needed to be rescheduled, due to weather, we scrambled to rearrange our plans for the week. What activity could we fit in on a Friday, late afternoon/evening? A visit to Table Mountain seemed the best choice. With stunning views in every direction, the citizens of Cape Town have…
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Staying At Villa Sunshine-Cape Town
Not every travel day is filled with glamorous adventure. Although our time in Zimbabwe started out with a relaxing morning by the pool, the rest of the week was a flurry of activity. When our plane landed in Cape Town, South Africa, I was not feeling my best. Exhausted and worn out, I required rest.…
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Getting Around Cape Town-Without A Car
When we travel, we avoid renting cars as much as possible. Not only is there the expense of renting a car, but there is also the added stress of having to drive and navigate an unfamiliar place. There are some places like Colorado, California, and our recent excursion to Florida, where having our own car…