Anna CooperNov 21, 20237 min readZimbabweGetting into & getting to know ZimbabweTravel challenge No.1 happened at Cape Town Airport. We weren't able to fully check-in online, so we figured we'd just sort it out at the...
Anna CooperOct 28, 20237 min readSouth AfricaOur month in Cape TownCape Town was a real change from the places we'd been in South Africa. It was full of life and is the major centre for tourism and felt...
Anna CooperOct 14, 20236 min readSouth AfricaCrazy ostriches & a coastal storm disrupts plans We left the town of George and headed north through the Outeniqua Pass on our quest to find Ostriches. The quaint town of Oudtshoorn is...
Anna CooperOct 5, 20237 min readSouth AfricaCoasting the Garden Route & a not so big treeOne of the things we like to do while travelling is stay in different types of accommodation, whether that be hostels, camping, guest...
Anna CooperSep 29, 20236 min readSouth AfricaWhales, hijackings & Police briberyWe had a long journey from Ermelo down to the South Coast. We had originally planned to stop in Durban and see what that was like, but...
Anna CooperSep 25, 20236 min readSouth AfricaEarth's oldest caves & power troublesAfter 2 weeks in South Africa, we had seen its largest city, the bits they want you to see, and some bits that they don't, we had...
Anna CooperSep 22, 20235 min readSouth AfricaThe trouble with cars & a Panorama to rememberEverybody we spoke to in Kruger National Park thought it was crazy that we were travelling all the way back to Johannesburg (5 hrs) to...
Anna CooperSep 17, 20235 min readSouth AfricaLast days in Jo'burg & our Kruger SafariDowntown Johannesburg is not a place we were encouraged to go, in fact many people are wary of going into the city centre, so we were...
Anna CooperSep 14, 20235 min readSouth AfricaGetting to know Jo'burg & Gaz befriends a Cheetah!So let's backtrack a touch... we set off from London Heathrow with Ethiopian Airlines, but given that the flight left nearly 2 hours late...