by Safarigal | Nov 30, 2024 | Round Africa in 90 Days
The last time we were in Barcelona in November it was a dreary, cold, rainy day. Not today. It was cool, but there was brilliant sunshine. The perfect weather for exploring a city. On our way out we decided to stop off at the Seabourn hospitality desk. It was the pre...
by Safarigal | Nov 29, 2024 | Round Africa in 90 Days
So here we are in Barcelona! It is hard to believe, in 2 days time we will be boarding the Sojourn for out long awaited for cruise. You could say I am mildly excited. Well, let’s get that right, I am over the moon with excitement! 3 of our suitcases have been sent in...
by Safarigal | Nov 28, 2024 | Round Africa in 90 Days
The Sojourn won. Waiting another year was OK. The different itinerary was OK. Not that there is anything really wrong with Bolette, the temptation of being on the Sojourn for a whole 90 days was just too great. Yay! I canceled the Fred Olsen cruise and booked with...
by Safarigal | Nov 26, 2024 | Round Africa in 90 Days
It was June of 2022. We were in Ocean Cruise Terminal in Southampton having gingerly decided to return to cruising now that things were not looking quite so dire with the COVID pandemic. We found a seat away from the crowds, who like us, were anxiously awaiting the...
by Safarigal | Aug 21, 2024 | Gallivanting the Okavango Delta
I have been looking at the photos from our safari and remembering the remarkable time we had. I was able to get a copy (thanks Julie) of the great photo James took of us all enjoying the waters of the Delta. There we all are, Cynthia and Brent, Nancy, Julie and Jim,...