A brief summary on the itinerary Escape Plan to Seychelles 2018: Total duration 12D11NSingapore is 2.5hrs ahead of Sri Lanka and 4hrs ahead of Seychelles.Flight time is 4hrs on Sri Lankan Airlines from Singapore to Colombo and 4hrs on Sri…
SA 2013 Day 16 and Day 17 – Lambert’s bay and Home Sweet Home
Started the day with breakfast in the hotel and checked with receptionist on the status of Robben Island ferry. Cancelled. OMG. That was unbelievable. We were really disappointed but there was simply no other choice. Drove our vehicle to V&A…
SA 2013 Day 15 – From Hermanus back to Cape Town
Woke up today feeling unwell. The weather outside remained gloomy but a rainbow soon appeared in full view from our room. Attempted to go to the beach for a little walk to see if we could catch sight of whales…
SA 2013 Day 14 – Cape Town to Hermanus for Whale Watching
Today we checked out the Cape Heritage Hotel for our onward journey to Hermanus. We spoke to the recept on leaving the bulk of our luggage at the hotel since we were coming back a few days later and they…
SA 2013 Day 13 – Cape Town City Tour
This day began with bad news over breakfast. The morning tour to Robben that we booked was cancelled due to bad weather and it was informed to us via SMS. It was a real bummer as we were looking forward…
SA 2013 Day 12 – Full day Peninsula Tour to Cape point and penguins
After a comfortable but slightly noisy windy night, we awoke to welcome the freshness of the morning and of experiencing of a new location, Cape Town! Breakfast wasn’t included and it was just next door at the Awestruck Bistro that…
SA 2013 Day 11 – Zimbabwe to Cape Town
Today we fly back to South Africa, Cape Town via Joburg. It was a long way down and the whole day was expected to be spent on flying. Our transfer picked us up at the lobby after our check out…
SA 2013 Day 10 – Victoria Falls part 2
Morning started with a nice Al Fresco breakfast, choice from the menu for cooked food and bread & cereal from the self help buffet table. Overhead, we heard flights of angels and microflights going about their rounds. There was a…
SA 2013 Day 9 – Botswana to Victoria Falls
Another early start to the day, this time with much more crowd. The bus load of tourists were here, on top of the usual crowd. During move out, we were told to wait till our vehicle arrived, along with a…
SA 2013 Day 8 – Chobe National Park Safari Day 2 and Sunset Cruise
Morning game drive was just like the one we had in Kruger. The stark difference was that in Mowana, there are a lot of people! Everyone was up before day break and was gathering near the big Baobab tree in…