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A collection of our daily travel stories, food discoveries, wildlife encounters, and life on the road.

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June 23, 2022 2 Comments

We're pretty lucky. Like most people in South Africa, we could suffer the inconvenience during load shedding when the power company, Eskom,...

December 5, 2021 No Comments

Last time was torture. During the day, the temperature rose to 98F, 37C, with the dew point at a high/uncomfortable tropical 72....

March 14, 2021 No Comments

Since we wrote here yesterday, we've had three load shedding sessions of 7½ hours without power, an eight-hour session with no...

December 1, 2018 No Comments

We didn't see much on the river yesterday, but we were thrilled with our other sightings, including this young zebra and mom....