Author Archives: Geoff

Robben Island

Posted on 05/12/2025 by Geoff

5th December 2025 Early start this morning as we have to be at the ferry terminal with Passports no later than 0830hrs, so birthday girl has to forgo her lay-in todayđŸ„”đŸ„”.   When we were planning this trip Christine specifically … Continue reading →

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Table Mountain

Posted on 04/12/2025 by Geoff

Thursday 4th December 2025 As required we were waiting in the lobby at 0800hrs and met up with Wayne, our driver and guide for the day.  It was a beautiful sunny, and more importantly a clear day for our adventure … Continue reading →

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First full Day

Posted on 03/12/2025 by Geoff

Wednesday 3rd December 202A good nights catch-up sleep and we’re ready to go, so after a hearty breakfast, we set out.   We had two missions; one to get a couple of South African “sim” cards for our ‘phones, far … Continue reading →

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Our Long Awaited South African Trip

Posted on 02/12/2025 by Geoff

Sunday 30th November 2025 Our long awaited trip to South Africa starts today.  The first leg is train to London for an overnight stop at Andrew’s in Marylebone. After collecting Hayley, our dog sitter for the first three weeks and … Continue reading →

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Storm Benjamin

Posted on 23/10/2025 by Geoff

It’s been all over the news and weather reports; a “yellow storm warning” coming in off the Atlantic today so our activities will no doubt be curtailedđŸ„”đŸ„”.  To be fair we woke and looked out on a dry day!!!! After … Continue reading →

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Find the sandy beach

Posted on 22/10/2025 by Geoff

Wednesday 22nd October 2025 This week the high tides are in the morning and each beach we’ve visited, has limited space for the dogs to run around due to the high waterline so today we were heading to the large … Continue reading →

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