travel docs

We're Roaring to go

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November 11th 2008
Here we go, scratching our itchy travel feet again. Alan and I are in the Atlanta airport waiting for our connection to Johannesburg. This time we'll be traveling on safari at two different game reserves before exploring the South African coast. Then, we board the Navigator in Cape Town to sail across the Atlantic to Rio. We've met the challenges of packing lighter (well sort of), lived through ... read more

Africa » South Africa

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After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more