by Safarigal | Feb 28, 2025 | Round Africa in 90 Days
Casablanca, Morocco February 23rd, 2025 Yesterday Ilise had texted us about her arrangements to fly to the US, and had mentioned that there would be a time change at midnight. This seemed to be very strange, as it was the end of February, so it was unlikely to be a...
by Safarigal | Feb 26, 2025 | Round Africa in 90 Days
Casablanca, Morocco February 22nd, 2025 When I looked at my phone this morning there was a text from Ilise. David’s brother was seriously ill so they were making arrangements to fly back to the US. This was so sad, and a horrible way to end what had been a wonderful...
by Safarigal | Feb 24, 2025 | Round Africa in 90 Days
At Sea February 21st, 2025 120 people joined the ship in Las Palmas, so this was our first experience of what the ship felt like at capacity. It has never felt empty, even for the first segment of the cruise where we had a very low guest count, but it definitely does...
by Safarigal | Feb 21, 2025 | Round Africa in 90 Days
Arrecife, Lanzarote February 20th, 2025 There were 2 large ships in port with us, as well as a smaller one called La Belle Des Oceans. Now that looks like a nice ship, I looked her up on Google. She is described as a a small, yacht-type cruise ship operated by...
by Safarigal | Feb 21, 2025 | Round Africa in 90 Days
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria February 19th, 2025 We are back in Europe! I must say that the port didn’t look very exciting, and there were no souvenir stalls in sight, no dancers or drummers, no cranes or rusty ships, just a very non-descript dock. I watched them lower...
