Arriving in Kathmandu for the first time, our small, doddering taxi dropped us mid-street, amidst a whirlwind of chaos, and we were hit full-on with a sense of busy, busy, busy.
Sat here in the lobby of a 5 star hotel (not a travelers budget I know, but a birthday/Christmas treat) we find ourselves putting pen to paper, so to speak. Compelled to write about our time in Spitzkoppe, as Damaraland calls back to us.
With an atmosphere kindred to that of a Caribbean island, and lashings of French Creole and Indian influences, these tropical islands will definitely rock your boat.
Botlierskop Private Game Reserve
Visiting a luxurious and relaxing private game reserve is a must do on any Garden Route trip. Just 4.5 hours from Cape Town and a short ten minute drive from the main road lies Botlierskop, a safari oasis that you’ll never want to leave.
Etosha National Park
If you’re visiting Namibia then Etosha National Park is sure to be on your list, the park offers some of the best game viewing in Southern Africa!
An Unspoilt African Wildlife Experience
The Zambezi Region (formerly known as the Caprivi Strip) is unlike anywhere else we’ve been in Namibia.
Cape Town, also known as the mother city, is a place that draws you in and doesn’t let go, and the sheer physical beauty of the town’s surroundings alone are enough to capture many a travelers heart. The colourful city is nestled between stunning mountain ranges on one side and the meeting of shimmering oceans on the other.
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