Day 3: Sea Day Number 1 from Southampton, England towards Lisbon, Portugal Holland America Africa Explorer Cruise – 49 Days from Rotterdam to Cape Town Date: Monday September 29, 2014 Weather Forecast: Dry with some clouds; 18 C/64 F Sea Day 1 Dress Code: Formal WJs Day: This morning we decided to have breakfast […]
Day 2: Southampton, England with Holland America ms Rotterdam Holland America Africa Explorer Cruise – 49 Days from Rotterdam to Cape Town Date: Sunday September 28, 2014 Weather Forecast: Dry with some clouds; 20 C/68 F In Port: 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM Sail Away: 6:00 PM Dress Code: Smart Casual Location Information: Southampton is […]
Day 1: Embarkation in Rotterdam, the Netherlands Holland America Africa Explorer Cruise – 49 Days from Rotterdam to Cape Town Date: Saturday September 27, 2014 Weather Forecast: Partly cloudy; 20 C/69 F All Aboard: 3:00 PM Sail Away: 4:00 PM Dress Code: Smart Casual Location Information: Rotterdam in the Netherlands has the largest port in […]
September 2014 Travel Tips and Tales Newsletter Greetings! We are in Rotterdam, the Netherlands and having a fantastic time. We arrived three nights prior to our upcoming Holland America Line Africa Explorer cruise from Rotterdam all the way down to Cape Town in South Africa. But that is simply not long enough to spend exploring […]
Travel Washington: An Adventure on Orcas Island By Linda Ball Driving off the ferry around 5 p.m. Friday of Labor Day weekend, I was among many holiday weekenders seeking solace in the San Juan Islands. I have been to all of the main islands of the San Juan archipelago, except Orcas, so I had to […]
Final Ride on the Range at The Hills Health Ranch By Viv Chapleo, photos by Jill Hoelting Previous Post: Day 3 – Cowboy Breakfast Ride DAY 4 – FINAL RIDE ON THE RANGE AND FOND FAREWELL Our last morning at The Hills Health Ranch had come too soon. We had originally planned to leave around […]
Cowboy Breakfast Ride at The Hills Health Ranch By Viv Chapleo, photos by Jill Hoelting Previous Post: Day 2 – Horse Riding and Horse Whispering DAY 3 – COWBOY BREAKFAST AND TRAIL RIDE Up and at ’em cowgirls! Jill and I once again rose with the sun and enjoyed coffee on the deck of our […]
Horse Riding and Horse Whispering at The Hills Health Ranch By Viv Chapleo, photos by Jill Hoelting Previous Post: Day 1 – Arrival, Hayride and More… DAY 2 – HORSE RIDING AND HORSE WHISPERING Jill and I started our morning with a mug of steaming coffee while enjoying the views and sunrise from the deck […]
Multigenerational Horse Riding Adventure at The Hills Health Ranch By Viv Chapleo, photos by Jill Hoelting While staying with family in the spring, my niece had a request. “Auntie Viv, will you take me horse riding?” asked 7-year-old Jada. “Nanny said you will!” she added with gusto. Well, with a plea like that, who could […]
Travel South Africa: Taming Lion’s Head in Cape Town By Patti Morrow September 3, 2014 “This must be one of the most beautiful views in the world,” I suggested to my brother, Steve. I stood precariously on a precipice taking in the iconic view of Table Bay and the Mother City – Cape Town, South […]
March 2019 Travel Tips and Tales Newsletter By WAVEJourney Greetings! Spring is here in the Northern Hemisphere and WJ has big travel plans! How about you? Chat with us and let us know where you’re going, what you’re doing, and ask for the advice and travel tips you need to enhance your adventures. After a […]