Category Archives: South Africa

Monday 8th December 2025 Another hot day I expect, judging by the clear blue sky with no wind as we walk out of our hotel and head down through the car park to the lower road where the red bus … Continue reading →

Saturday 6th & Sunday 7thOne of “my” agenda items was to incorporate the CPT rugby sevens, part of the world-wide, 9-destination tournament, into this holiday and by some “quirk” of fate we’ve arrived!!!!  Also, another stroke of good fortune is … Continue reading →

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 today🥵🥵.   When we were planning this trip Christine specifically … Continue reading →

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 →

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 →

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 →