We had heard horror stories about Cape Town’s rush hour traffic and boy, are they accurate. Not too bad for us as we are heading away from the city, but the inbound roads are packed solid for miles. Taryn suggested we break up the drive with stops at some of her favorite spots along the…
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Our last full day in Cape town. In addition to both of us being burned out from the long flight, Mary is still having some major stomach issues and has slept a good part of the morning and early afternoon after a really tough night. We headed back into the city center and visited the…
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Our plan for the day is a Cape Peninsula tour with ‘Blue Africa’. Our driver and guide is Matt who has been with the company for years. It’s a private tour so we were able to add and subtract things as we go. Our first stop is in the area known as ‘Bo-Kaap’. The area…
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Our first night’s sleep was rough as the 6-hour time difference and long flight are a challenge. The common breakfast area has a nice European style continental breakfast, yogurt, pastries, ham, cheese, bread, cereal, juices, etc. Perfect for me, they also offer a cooked breakfast; eggs, bacon (rashers), grilled tomatoes just in case you need…
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