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African Safari 2024

The African adventure ends in Kenya
24 Aug 2024

The African adventure ends in Kenya

by Lane | posted in: African Safari 2024 | 0

Saturday, August 10, 21:00 Nairobi to Nanyuki In spite of the long delay, we made it to Nairobi and slept in a very nice Crowne Plaza Hotel near the airport. Yesterday morning we had a driver (Stephen) take us to … Continued

Kenya
Rwanda: Genocide, Gorillas, and More
23 Aug 2024

Rwanda: Genocide, Gorillas, and More

by Lane | posted in: African Safari 2024 | 2

Wednesday, August 7, 16:00 What can I say about our time in Rwanda? First off, I can say we made it here! We arrived Monday morning at 07:00, sailed through immigration thanks to a very helpful representative from Wilderness who … Continued

Rwanda
Getting to Kigali: Shit happens…
22 Aug 2024

Getting to Kigali: Shit happens…

by Lane | posted in: African Safari 2024 | 0

Sunday, August 4, 19:45 Everything’s been going so well! (Except for getting sick…) I suppose something had to go wrong at some point.

Rwanda, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls
22 Aug 2024

Victoria Falls

by Lane | posted in: African Safari 2024 | 0

Friday, August 2, 14:00 We just crossed the border from Botswana to Zimbabwe and our on our way to Victoria Falls, about an hour away.

Botswana, Zimbabwe
Botswana wrap up: Pelo and DumaTau
22 Aug 2024

Botswana wrap up: Pelo and DumaTau

by Lane | posted in: African Safari 2024 | 0

Sunday, July 28, 10:30 I’ve been bad about journaling. But the experiences have been so much about visual and aural stimuli that it’s so hard to translate them into words.  I’ll write a little about our routine, which is slightly different … Continued

Botswana
Qorokwe: Wow!
20 Aug 2024

Qorokwe: Wow!

by Lane | posted in: African Safari 2024 | 4

Wednesday, July 24, 21:00 Just “Wow!” I don’t know how to write about the extraordinary moments of today. I just know it was extraordinary.

Botswana
Last Day in Cape Town
19 Aug 2024

Last Day in Cape Town

by Lane | posted in: African Safari 2024 | 0

Wednesday, July 24, 04:00 Yes, it’s 4am. Yesterday I slept right up until my alarm went off at 7am. That was my first full night’s sleep of this trip. But today I’m up again in the middle of the night. Rather than … Continued

South Africa
A tour to the Cape of Good Hope
19 Aug 2024

A tour to the Cape of Good Hope

by Lane | posted in: African Safari 2024 | 0

Monday, July 22, 19:00 No visit to Cape Town would be complete without heading to the Cape of Good Hope. That’s what we did today on a private tour with a charming and knowledgeable guide named Danny.

South Africa
First day in Cape Town
18 Aug 2024

First day in Cape Town

by Lane | posted in: African Safari 2024 | 3

Saturday, July 20, 20:30 I love the ocean! The sound of the pounding surf, the immense energy of the waves, and the patterns of water undulating, crashing, and splashing, all delight me.

South Africa
The Journey to Cape Town
18 Aug 2024

The Journey to Cape Town

by Lane | posted in: African Safari 2024 | 0

Wednesday, July 17, 16:25 We’re on our way! The first leg of our journey is a one-hour flight from GDL to MEX. There we will spend the night before continuing across the pond tomorrow.

airports, flights

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