Prisoner of Hopes

Tag: Africa

  • Why Go to a Zoo When You Can Go on Safari?: Travel Goals South Africa

    Why Go to a Zoo When You Can Go on Safari?: Travel Goals South Africa

    There aren’t many people at the Johannesburg Zoo for a Saturday. The weather is great, the zoo grounds are large, the animals are interesting. Where are the people? Are they all at home thinking why go to a zoo when we can go on Safari? Are they on Safari? It is a mystery to us.…

  • Jozi: Travel Goals South Africa

    Jozi: Travel Goals South Africa

    It took us over twenty four hours to get here, and that is not counting the drive time from St.Louis to Chicago to get to the airport. That decision is on us. They have a perfectly good airport in St. Louis, but we thought it would be fun to spend a few days with our…

  • Travel Day Surprise: Travel Goals South Africa

    Travel Day Surprise: Travel Goals South Africa

    For our trip to South Africa we decided to use a travel company (against our better judgement). We generally like to make our own arrangements and be on our own time schedule. But for this trip, a travel company specializing in Africa seemed to make sense. Exoticca promised curated adventures for independent travelers. We wanted…