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Day 5 – Southern Africa Though we learned a great deal in the Johannesburg area, we were looking forward to Cape Town for a completely different experience.  Before we departed, we enjoyed an unhurried breakfast.  Never one to adhere to … Continue reading →

Day 4 – Southern Africa Our next day in South Africa started with an early drive out to the Cradle of Humankind’s Sterkfontein Caves and Maropeng.   The caves and Maropeng are part of a string of archeological sites at which some … Continue reading →

Day 3 – Southern Africa So sorry for not posting yesterday immediately following our experience in Alexandra Township and Soweto yesterday.   I am at such a loss for words to describe the range of emotions felt during our Taste of South … Continue reading →

Day 2 – Southern Africa This morning, we headed northeast past Pretoria to visit the former Cullinan Diamond Mine which is now owned by Petra Diamonds.  Our driver, S’busiso, packed the hour-long drive with a very thorough overview of the history … Continue reading →

I’m very excited about visiting South Africa again.  I’ve been hit with unpleasant news and events recently, so I’m looking forward to the opportunity to be inspired and recharge! One of the most challenging things for any trip is packing.  I … Continue reading →