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Cairo & The Great Pyramids of Giza
Monday, February 3rd – Thursday, February 6th 2025 World Tour Days 93 – 96 We excitedly landed in our 11th and final country in Africa, Egypt, at 6:00am after a red eye flight from Johannesburg, South Africa. Our hotel sent their driver to get us from the airport and the drive went smoothly. We noted…
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1 Week in Cape Town
Monday, January 27th – Saturday, February 1st, 2025 World Tour Days 86 – 91 After our 18 day road trip of South Africa we were happy to be back in Cape Town for one final week of exploring and relaxing. We started off with a morning excursion to Muizenberg beach. We did the St. James…
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Drakensberg – Part 2: The North, Lesotho, & Journey to Cape Town
Tuesday, January 21st – Sunday, January 26th, 2025 World Tour Days 80 – 85 After a week in the southern section of the Drakensberg mountains we made our way to the northern section past Bergville. During our road trip we typically made all our own meals but occasionally tried a local food spot. Our breakfast…
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Sani Pass, Lesotho
Monday, January 20th, 2025 World Tour Day 79 From our hostel, Sani Lodge, we took a day tour of the Sani Pass. It was a nice relaxed pace after our five days of backpacking the Giants Cup Trail. This day tour started off by driving in South Africa to get to the Sani Pass. We…
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Drakensberg – Part 1 Giants Cup Trail
Tuesday, January 14th – Sunday, January 19th, 2025 World Tour Days 73 – 78 Our drive from Addo to Sani Lodge took nearly 11 hours. It started off with watching the sunrise on the hammock and seeing giraffes on the side of the road. The scenery was gorgeous, and just got better as we made…