David and I had a “get away” weekend in the northern Drakensberg area. We stayed at the Wild Horses Guest Lodge near Harrismith and although we saw beautiful scenery, staying at the lodge was the highlight of my weekend. We left around 9:30 from Joburg….traffic was still pretty steady, even at that hour. It is … Continue reading Northern Drakensberg Weekend
Month: January 2015
I Visited Paris Last Weekend….
Well, not exactly Paris, France but I got your attention didn’t I? David and I went to Parys (pronounced pa-rez) in the Free State province about an hour and a half south of Johannesburg. When we arrived, there were replicas of Eiffel Towers throughout the town. I couldn’t quite get the connection to Paris until … Continue reading I Visited Paris Last Weekend….
Last couple of days of our vacation in Windhoek, Namibia
I really felt sad leaving Kulala Desert Lodge. It was such a beautiful and relaxing place. I really wish we had planned for at least one more night there. Alas, we didn’t and we were back on the gravel road by 10:00 the next morning heading towards our final destination, the capital of Namibia, Windhoek … Continue reading Last couple of days of our vacation in Windhoek, Namibia