Life in Cape Town (so far) Time sure has flown by… James and I have been living in Cape Town, South Africa for a couple months so far, and many of you have probably been wondering how it is here: is there a lot of crime? Are wild animals roaming around outside? How is James’ […]

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South Africa is such a diverse and unique country, full of amazing culture, brilliant coastlines and landscapes, and home to some of the most amazing wild animals in the world! When James took a job in South Africa back in September, we were thrilled and intrigued to spend a few months in such a different […]

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Free? Huh? I bet you saw this post title and wondered how it was possible that we got a FREE campervan rental!?  Well… let me go back to August 29th. So there we were in Cairns, Australia, saying goodbye to our good friends, Marty and Ann, and totally unsure of what was next to come. […]

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