After 24 hours of flying time, and 36 hours of travel, we arrived in Capetown, South Africa. on January 15. Mark found an amazing hotel on the internet- The Adderly- which was located right downtown. The location was superb for walking the town, which we did- even tho the temperatures hovered around 37C. We had two full days to explore the town, before meeting up with our tour group for dinner on the second evening. Our tour is run with G Adventures- there are 10 of us, the guide and the bus driver. We have a very comfortable bus to travel on, which is a good thing as we expect to do approximately 5, 500 km in 20 days, through 4 countries. South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, and Zambia. First stop on the tour was Lamberts Bay-
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