Category: Travel
Hwange giraffe
My idea of the perfect get-away is a beach, preferably on a tropical island where I eat sumptuously, down drinks...
Joburg - Maropeng Mrs Ples
Since we had only 2 days in Joburg, Thope had suggested a visit either to Maropeng or Sun City. Google...
Mandela House
A jarring sound jolted us awake on our first Saturday in South Africa.  It shouldn’t be time to get up...
With Lorraine's mom
The morning of our first full day in Johannesburg broke in a blaze of sun. Sandra fiddled with the dial...
With Lorraine
During our meetings in the months leading up to our departure, Sandra, Judith and I decided to identify our three...
Victoria Falls
When our travel agent told my friends and me that she’d booked us for two days in Victoria Falls, we...
I think of that phrase from my favorite Jamaican poetess and author, Lorna Goodison, each time I ask family members...