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I'm 1/4th of a family of travel junkies. Since our first-born was 4 months old we have traveled with him (joined a year or so later by his sister)all around the world by plane, train, cruiseship, automobile and some other means of transport lesser known to man.
Recent Posts
Turkey Travelogue: Cappadocia
At the end of our 2-week Turkey trip, we reached the beautiful central-Turkish province of Cappadocia. We took a late morning flight from Izmir to Nevsehir (more on Selcuk, Ephesus and Kusadasi later..). From Nevsehir we took a shuttle to Goreme whic...
Views of the Mother Continent
RANEE'S SOUTH AFRICA DIARIES: JOURNAL 3May 21: The Flight to Livingstone, ZambiaFirst impressions: Africa is just like I have imagined; just like the Nat Geo documentaries; but so much more real and tangible and just so much more than what we have a...
Livingstone, Zambia
RANEE'S SOUTH AFRICA DIARIES: JOURNAL 4May 21: To Livingstone airport, then—small, one-hall-ed, under-secure, slow because of one tiny carousel serving 3 flights in quick succession—we got in line for immigration, passed the kiosk in no time and ...
Zambesi Sunset Cruise
RANEE'S SOUTH AFRICA DIARIES: JOURNAL 5May 21: After a little glitch with bus seats, we were off to go around the corner for all of 4 minutes to reach a jetty where a small platform vessel with a bar and tables and chairs would take us for a ride on ...
Victoria Falls : Mosi-O-Tunya!
RANEE'S SOUTH AFRICA DIARIES: JOURNAL 6May 22Breakfast is buffet and quite basic—cereal, squash, toast, eggs, baked beans and bacon.At 8.30, Paul is back with his white van, ready to escort and guide us to the Mosi-O-Tunya—The Smoke that Thunders...
Livingstone - Johannesburg
RANEE'S SOUTH AFRICA DIARIES: JOURNAL 7May 23The morning is relaxed and after breakfast, we putter around and pack and see the Victoria Falls spray from the jetty for the last time—today it is rainbow coloured and for a long while, we watch the fas...

