5:45 came way too early this morning, but we upped and dressed in layers as we were pretty cold the night before.  We headed up to the main lodge and Themba was there to great us with coffee and some rusks and fruit.  We had a quick bite and then were off on our morning…

Today – the 4th of July, we awoke to another sunny day.  We were up and packing and then a 9am breakfast call.  Alex and Anne made us the most amazing crepes for breakfast.  Then we packed up and hit the road- on our way to Thanda Safari lodge for a 1pm check in.  We…

Sunday morning and we woke up to sunshine.  I managed to sleep for about 10 hours- Frank on the other hand was up for large chunks of the night. We had to wake the girls in order to make our 8:15 breakfast.  Anne and Alex had a deluxe spread for us- fruit salad, hot items,…

Thursday June 30th couldn’t arrive fast enough.  Finally the day arrived and we were off, our flight was delayed about 30 minutes- no big deal.  We arrived and checked in and then, “sorry but do you have your marriage certificate as well? (This was the lady at the British Airways desk asking, as she had…