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Post # 16 – Pointe Noire, Republic of the Congo

April 16, 2025 - I had a truly immersive experience here! First of all, the country we visited is the Republic of the Congo, not the Dem...
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Post #14 – Namibe, Angola – April 10, 2025

April 11, 2025 - Angola – my 81 st country – is about twice the size of Texas. It is the second largest Portuguese speaking country after...
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Post #13 – Walvis Bay, Namibia – April 7 & 8, 2025

April 09, 2025 - Today was a day at sea. It was much needed after two busy half days in Walvis Bay. Last night I was in bed by 9 pm and s...
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Post #11 – Saldanha, South Africa - April 4, 2025

April 06, 2025 - Saldanha Bay was named for a Portuguese Captain – Antonio de Saldanha. His vessel was part of a fleet led by Portuguese...
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Post #6 - The Joy of Not Being in a Group Tour

March 30, 2025 - I spent yesterday afternoon editing a few photos and writing the blog. I met the young man who would be joining me in th...
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Post # 3 - I Made it to South Africa

March 27, 2025 - I Made It! The worse part of a vacation (after the packing is done) is just getting there. It was a long journey yester...
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Post #2 - Packing for 55 Days – Three Trips in One

March 22, 2025 - In a few days, I’ll be leaving for my trip of a lifetime. I’ve been accumulating what I might need for most of the winte...
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Post #1 for a Cruise of a Lifetime

March 18, 2025 - A Cruise to the “Dark Continent” I have been fascinated by the countries of West Africa for many years. But the logisti...
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