Another Lion
We had our eyes on Lion’s Head in Cape Town for five days before venturing to the top. Our itinerary was loose, but we didn’t want to hike in the rain, so […]
Penguins and the Point
Elize, the guest house proprietor, arranged a guided tour to Cape Point for us. It had poured most of the previous night, and the forecast was rain throughout the day, […]
A room with a view
The guest house we stayed in, Villa Zeezich, was recommended by a friend of a friend who visited Cape Town two years ago. We arrived on Sunday evening, just before […]
To the top of Table Mountain
Safari over, we flew to Cape Town, checked into our B&B, walked to a neighborhood restaurant and got a good night’s sleep. We woke the following morning eager to hike […]
Four out of Five
Everyday, Chris took us out in the mornings and late afternoons for an excursion on Zulu Nyala. One morning we asked to walk the reserve. We followed Chris as he […]
It’s a jungle out there!
Warning – There are a few photos that may be disturbing to some. Nature! On our first full day at Zulu Nyala our group met near the front lobby at […]
First Stop, Johannesburg
We landed in Johannesburg at 8:00 am on Sunday, my birthday, after a 14.5 hour direct flight from JFK. We arrived at Country Manor, where we were spending the night […]
Welcome August
It’s been a very busy, fun-filled summer. I’ve taken few photos, instead have been living in the moment, enjoying time spent with friends, family, loved ones. We ushered in August with […]
On the wrong side of a locked door
After stopping at the corner Starbuck’s for Chai tea lattes I let Bill and myself into Jana’s NYC apartment on Saturday afternoon; she was letting us use it while we […]
Keep Calm and Run a Marathon
Maybe it was knowing this was my last marathon (I said that when I ran #12, this makes #15 but I mean it this time). Maybe it was knowing my […]
