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Africa » South Africa » Gauteng » Boksburg December 23rd 2013

We arrived in Johannesburg in the morning. We were picked up by Arlene and her family at the air port. It didn't take too long to get through the security and find them. We drove back to the house and met very one besides the ones at work. We got our bags upstairs and settled. A short time later we all went to the lion park which was about 30 minutes away. It was extremely hot that day and I was dying of heat and so were the lions. We first went and play with the cubs and saw the Giraffes, Ostriches, Meerkat, Cheetah and Hyena. We were in with the lion cubs for just a few minutes. We got to pet and take pictures with them. Arlene, Dad, Chris, John and I went into the ... read more
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Africa » South Africa » Gauteng » Boksburg February 11th 2013

After Heathrow giving us a parting gift of a snowstorm which meant the wings had to be de-iced, we arrived at 9.50am local time at OR Tambo Airport in Johannesburg. The welcome was warm and sunny and we even managed a swim before the thunder and lightening has just driven us inside!! Hotel staff are very friendly though we are right under the flight path and can almost see the colour of the pilots' eyes as they come in to land/take off. An early night tonight as we have to be up at 6am to catch our flight to Zambia and the Victoria Falls, we hope to have some photos for you next time we log in. Lou & Di x... read more

Africa » South Africa » Gauteng » Boksburg August 21st 2011

I got to the airport way to early :D The Flight was fairly comfortable, well as comfortable as a 16 Hour flight can be. The transfer at Atlanta went pretty smooth. But by the time I got to Denver I was pretty fried. ... read more
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