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Looking out at the end of the world atop Table Mountain in Cape Town, South Africa
Drinking champagne and hippo gazing definitely should be a thing
View from our cabin on the river boat. Such special creatures!
Mike watching a pair of lions chase a family of elephants across the river right in front of our bungalow. Their roars were deafening!
Exploring centuries old vineyards and Cape Dutch architecture in Franschhoek
Lounge at our hotel, Sabi Sands Game Reserve…it was so nice to come back here for a glass of wine after our evening safari!
Built in 1929 the Table Mountain cable way transports visitors 3563 feet above sea level
On safari in Kruger National Park, how sweet are those babies! The saying should be Mama Elephant not Mama Bear…these ladies were very protective.
Sunset dinner overlooking the African plains
Our honeymoon bungalow was so secluded in the middle of the game reserve that we needed an armed guard to walk us to and from our room! Just in case there was a lion on the path….yikes.
Mike and I taking a quick photo op before hopping back in the jeep…you don’t want to be out of the vehicle for long in the wild!
Captivating light fixture in the lodge lobby
We took a 3-day river boat journey down the Chobe river exploring the
Leaning over the edge of Victoria Falls in Zambia. A guide is holding our feet so we don’t go over. Yes this was crazy and WAY scarier than the shark cages!
Safari life in Kruger National Park
Great White Shark in front of our cage. My exact reaction was “Holy sh@*!”
Contemplating the 27 years Nelson Mandela spent in this cell on Robben Island
While taking a bath a monkey jumped
We visited this village in Botswana.
Our tree house accommodations in the middle of the African bush. I have never seen so many stars in the night sky! The hyenas ‘laughing’ in the middle of the night was a little jarring however.
These two were just laying around while the mamas hunted for dinner.
Shark cage diving in Gansbaai, South Africa