by Safarigal | Feb 16, 2025 | Round Africa in 90 Days
At Sea February 13th, 2025 Today was a lazy day, the sort of perfect sea day. We didn’t really do anything of great significance, but we had a good time. The talks were great, and the food was good. The weather is still hot, and it isn’t too windy. It is just...
by Safarigal | Feb 16, 2025 | Round Africa in 90 Days
At Sea February 12th, 2025 We have found a place for the latest towel creature, but our suite certainly cannot support another creature. The question is, when can we dismantle it without offending our suite attendants? I Googled towel creature etiquette. I am clearly...
by Safarigal | Feb 16, 2025 | Round Africa in 90 Days
At Sea February 11th, 2025 I was not alone when I arrived in the Observation Bar this morning. Was this part of some sort of emergency drill, or maybe even a real emergency? We are still in the pirate infested Gulf of Guinea, are pirates on the horizon? This was very...
by Safarigal | Feb 14, 2025 | Round Africa in 90 Days
Lome, Togo February 10th, 2025 What on earth was right outside our balcony this morning? I opened the curtains to get a better look. It was a large Chinese car carrier. The good news was that there were coaches waiting to whisk us all away on our shore excursions. Not...
by Safarigal | Feb 12, 2025 | Round Africa in 90 Days
Cotonou, Benin February 9th, 2025 Cotonou cannot be described as a beautiful port. When I went outside onto the balcony I was confronted by huge cranes, not an enticing view. They were busy getting the gangway situated. Soon we were joined by a group of...
