Unexpected challenge…Tom is having surgery in Nelspruit today…
Shortly after Di and Peter left Marloth Park on September 6, Tom told me he was having trouble with his left eye....
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Leaving Madagascar today for Johannesburg…
It has been a tough week here in Madagascar. After having one day of reprieve from my gastrointestinal symptoms, they returned,...
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Luxury train requires winning a lottery to book….One day and counting…
From today's news in Travel + Leisure online magazine. "This Ultra-luxury Sleeper Train Is So Exclusive You Need to Enter a Lottery...
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Two days and counting to leave Madagascar…One more day from there to Marloth Park…
No words can express how anxious we are to return to South Africa. We leave Madagascar on Monday and arrive in Johannesburg...
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Today marks the 25th Anniversary of September 11, 2001…
The drone light show titled "2,977 Lights Over New York Harbor" was performed by Sky Elements Drone Shows. As most of the...
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Five days and counting until we return to Marloth Park…Four days remaining in Madagascar…Food and immigration process in Madagascar…
Being in this hotel for a week has brought back memories of the ten months we spent in lockdown in India. In...
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We expected too much…A tough dose of reality…
After many months of relatively mindless, easy living, I glanced out the window of our Airlink plane yesterday afternoon. I realized we...
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Huge scare sent us into a tizzy!…Off to Nelspruit hotel for overnight stay…
Yesterday afternoon, as we were gathering our belongings for our upcoming trip to Madagascar, departing tomorrow morning from Nelspruit at 7:00 am,...
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