The Zambezi Queen Day 1 I arrived into Kasane on my Air Botswana flight from Johannesburg. My Wilderness Safaris guide met me and transferred me to the Chobe River Immigration center, so I could leave Botswana and head into Namibia. The Zambezi Queen cruises in the waters of Namibia, so I had to start there. […]
South Africa
Cities: Cape Town, Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve As Linda and I landed in Johannesburg on our South African Airlines flight from Washington, DC, we were met right off the plane by a representative of Swain’s Platinum Meet & Greet service and were and escorted through South African Customs and claimed our luggage (a definite […]
Botswana and Zimbabwe May 2010
Cities: Okavango Delta, Moremi Game Reserve, Chobe National Park, Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve It had been a couple of years since I had ventured into the wilds of Botswana, and many more years since stepping into Zimbabwe.
Tanzania – May 2009
Cities: Dar es Salaam, Singita Grumeti Reserves The excitement started to build as I boarded my charter flight from Dar es Salaam in Tanzania to the Grumeti region of the Serengeti and the Singita Reserves there. The three new properties have been on my “must-see” list since they opened just over two years ago.