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ROAD TRIP!

Teri B.

July 26, 2016

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  Lest anyone think that California doesn’t have extremely diverse weather conditions, think about this: When the hubby and I set out on a week-long CA road trip from Studio City on a fine July day, the route was via Santa Barbara for lunch, then through Lompoc to Pismo Beach along the coast, back to […]

LASTLY, AFRICA PART 8: HITS & MISSES

Teri B.

June 15, 2016

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Herewith, my Hits & Misses from the recent vacation in Africa (in no particular order) … Hit: South African Airways — excellent planes; on-time flights; lovely staff; no baggage issues. We were told (by a retired pilot) that their maintenance standards are so high, many other airlines use them to service their planes. Major Hit: The Saxon Hotel, […]

AFRICA, PART 7: TWO DAYS IN JOHANNESBURG AND THE LONG RETURN TO LAX

Teri B.

June 15, 2016

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If ever there were an oasis in the middle of a big city, then The Saxon Hotel in Johannesburg is the perfect example. Frankly, I’m hard pressed to find anywhere that I’d rather not leave … ever. So if you can’t find the hubby and me at some point, check this spectacular hotel first. Indeed, I declared […]

AFRICA, PART 5: ZAMBIA(!), ZIMBABWE & VICTORIA FALLS

Teri B.

June 4, 2016

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“I think we’re landing in Zambia! I didn’t know we were going there!!” And that was the entry to stop #5 on our African holiday (click here for previous). I knew the airport destination was called Livingstone (as in “Dr. Livingstone, I presume?”), but the Zambian part was a surprise. It was a very short and somewhat […]

AFRICA,PART 4: THREE NIGHTS IN A PRIVATE GAME RESERVE

Teri B.

June 2, 2016

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Tales of the recent trip to Africa continue with the next stop after our stay in Kruger National Park at Royal Malewane (see previous post). We were transported two hours southeast to Londolozi in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve. Our camps: #17 Londolozi; #28 Royal Malewane Londolozi is a private concern, comprising 32 accommodations divided among five different […]

AFRICA, PART 2: CAPE WINELANDS NOT QUITE NAPA … YET

Teri B.

May 8, 2016

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International Travel, Things I Love, Things You Should Know, Wining/Dining

When one has the good fortune to be just a few hours from the world-class Napa Valley, it is easy to become a bit jaded in terms of whether another region can compete. But when the hubby and I arrived in Franschhoek, outside of Cape Town (see previous post), it was time to rethink that premise. Certainly […]

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