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Hidden gems in South Africa…
Top Hidden Gems Across South Africa 1. Waterfall Bluff – Eastern Cape A breathtaking coastal waterfall that plunges directly into the ocean—one...
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A little bit of luxury to make some travelers swoon…
From this article at Travel & Leisure online magazine: "This 29-day Private Jet Journey Will Take You to All 7 Continents—Yes, Including...
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Spent a small fortune at the pharmacy…But not as much as…One week and counting…
Travel often brings us face-to-face with contrasts. Sometimes it’s the scenery, the shift from arid bushveld to lush coastline in a single...
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Culling, a necessary reality…
Why culling has become a pressing issue in Marloth Park, South Africa: Severe overpopulation and habitat degradation Wildlife in Marloth Park has...
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Short post today…
Dinner guests on two nights kept both of us busy. With the temperature at 104°F, 40 °C, on the first evening, the...
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Dinner guest two nights in a row…Made a great plan for efficiency…Here’s the menu…
It was an excellent plan to make the exact same meal for dinner guests two nights in a row. Last night's dinner...
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Has there been a downturn in travel to the US and other countries?
Is U.S. Travel Experiencing a Downturn? In short: Yes. In 2025, the U.S. is witnessing a notable drop in international travel, especially...
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Frog in the fridge!!!…Added comment from a dear reader of yesterday’s post…Busy social week upcoming…
Yesterday, we wrote about our favorite cruises here, but we forgot to mention Viking Cruises' Mekong River Cruise from 2016, which took...
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Traveler’s favorite cruise lines…What are our favorite affordable cruise lines?
When travelers sit down and reminisce about their favorite journeys, cruising often comes up with a kind of wistful fondness. There...
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