Tag: cape town
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Wine Flies Wine Tour – Cape Town

On the day of the massive Cape Town Storm of 2017, most everything was shut down – businesses were told to close, schools were closed, and people were asked to stay off the roads so they were clear for emergency vehicles. In reality, this storm was the equivalent to a Tropical Storm in Florida, which…
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Aquila Private Game Reserve – Lions and Rhino and Zebra, Oh My!
Within the first few days of arriving to Cape Town, I had planned to do cage diving with great white sharks. Due to ocean swells, it had been cancelled, so I had spent the previous night scrambling to find something that I could do because tours fill up quickly around here and everyone leaves the…
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Abstaining from Abseiling? Absolutely! – An Adventure in Africa
While researching my activities for Cape Town, I ran across photos and ads of people rappelling or abseiling off of Table Mountain with amazing photos! So I thought it was something I would have to try! Abseil Africa was a company that ran one of these abseil adventures boasting the highest commercial abseil in the…
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Why I Chose Namibia
Because Tom Hardy. Because Mad Max Fury Road. Well, not entirely… I was planning my short trip to South Africa but was having a difficult time deciding on where I wanted to do a safari. I had already booked my flight in/out of Cape Town and was hoping to avoid Jo’burg (Johannesburg) on this trip…