Well, we flew into Joburg, and were already late for our connecting flight. Then, we lost our luggage. I know, great. Anyways, luckily, we had someone who met us at the airport and reasoned with the people at the check in counter to let us through all the lines. I can't say that it was bad! We took a tiny little plane to Victoria Falls. It was awe-inspiring to look out the window of the plane and see herds of elephants, giraffes, and zebras (pronounced zeh-bras. we took a little flack for this :)) Victoria Falls is amazing. The falls are almost a mile wide, but be warned you get soaked. I don't mean the oh-bring-a-jacket kind of soaked, I mean the I-couldn't-take-of-my-jeans kind of soaked. I swear I thought I was going to drown.
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