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Robben Island

Thursday, November 26, 2015
Apart from its historic context, Robben Island is quite an exotic place.  We have looked over it from our balcony, a mere seven kilometers away, just a thin strip of land in the middle of the tempestuous ocean that is the southeastern most point of the Atlantic. The...

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The Cape of Good Hope

Thursday, November 26, 2015
For the trip to the Cape, the rental car, our little trusted Chevy, would come in handy. Depending on traffic, the ...

Table Mountain

Tuesday, November 24, 2015
There are certain landmarks around the world that are simply known to people. Not that they could pinpoint them, or ...

Cape Town, The Mother City

Monday, November 23, 2015
In the wee hours after hosting a wine and cheese affair, we wake up slightly hung over, ready for the cab. We wake up ...

Magufuli!

Friday, November 06, 2015
Yesterday, John Magufuli was sworn in as the next President of Tanzania. I know what you’re thinking. The elections ...

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