We are Heading to Africa! Neutral Colors, Rule-Following and a Dreaded 44 Pound Luggage Limit!
In less than a week, Bob and I, along with our traveling partners, Mark and Judy, are headed for a safari in Africa. The visit will begin with four days in Capetown, South Africa, and then proceed to several game reserves within South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe. We are told that we will see all of the animals who play starring roles on the National Geographic Channel, while traveling each countries’ rugged terrain in an open-air jeep. Needless to say, my Sea Bands are packed. I have never written a travel blog a week before our departure, but the preparation for this trip has been like none Judy and I have ever experienced. The “Hakuna Matata” Brothers, however, Bob and Mark have been less worried, but neither of them are writing the blog. Suffice it to say that the multiple shots for Typhoid, Hepatitis, COVID boosters and the flu, along with one cortisone shot in my knee were less painful than packing for this trip. Judy and I are both thankful t...