Day five and six – wine, eagles, and bacon banana pizza!
Day five started early with an amazing breakfast buffet in the Spier dining room. Fortified with freshly made omelettes, Jess and I went back to the room to shower and get ready and Grant...
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Day three and four… Ostriches, penguins and puke
After Jess finished with the hair braiding, we had another sub-par meal at Spur. Jess loves the playground and face painting and our hotel owner had told us they have AMAZING ribs. Hmmm not...
Day two – ate a caterpillar…
We were up early this morning to meet Xolani our tour guide from Uthando at 9am. Morning nazi had some trouble getting the family moving but I got them out of bed eventually! After...
Day one… Jet lag!!
We arrived in Cape Town exhausted after an 11 plus hour flight from Heathrow. Again, hats off to BA for a decent flight experience. Did I mention they still offer one free checked bag?...
Sunny day in London!
Sitting at heathrow airport chilling with a Starbucks. Very tired after our overnight flight from Calgary. Can’t wait to get to Cape Town! Gotta hand it to British Airways – what a great airline!...
Ready for takeoff
On the plane- finally! Gotta love British Airways! Great staff, let us load early even though our kid is certainly old enough to manage herself. We even got blankets and pillows and toothbrushes and...
Down to the wire…
11:04 PM. Grant is blissfully sleeping after spending the afternoon and evening drinking and golfing with coworkers. His bags are sitting all packed and ready to go. (I hate him just a little bit...
Five days and two last minute logistical problems
Things are just starting to shape up and look like we might be actually ready to hit the airport on Friday with reasonably well packed bags. Then we discover TWO relatively major issues: First,...
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