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Three stiff-legged Danes on ski in Sweden
My husband and I have never taken the kids (now in their late teens) on a ski holiday. Instead, we have spent most winter holidays in destinations far away from cold Scandinavia. For two reasons: 1) Old knee injuries; 2) An … Continue reading
Posted in Sweden, Travel
Tagged accommodation, Border shopping, Charlottenberg, Denmark, Europe, family travel, Norway, restaurant, road trip, Shopping, short trip, Ski, snow, Stuga, Sweden, travelwithteens, Valfjället, Värmland, Winter
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Victoria Falls – convenient safari stopover in Zimbabwe
On a safari trip to Botswana and Zimbabwe in July, my family and I made a two-nights stopover in Victoria Falls town. Just to brush off the dust of our pants and admire one of the seven natural wonders of … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Travel, Zimbabwe
Tagged accommodation, Africa, British, colonial, family travel, food, holiday, hotel, luxury, restaurant, Shopping, travelwithteens, waterfall, Zimbabwe
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Safari and deluxe camping in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe
We arrived in July in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, on an 8-passengers plane from Victorial Falls. Landing on an airstrip (read; a piece of open land with zebras grassing at one end), we were picked up by Albert, our safari … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Travel, Zimbabwe
Tagged accommodation, Africa, airstrip, Blixen, bush babies, camp life, cheeta, elephants, explore, family travel, game drive, holiday, Hwange National Park, lions, luxury, Okavango, safari, Somalisa, sundowner, travel, travelwithteens, wildlife, Zimbabwe
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Just returned from Okavango Delta in Botswana, and there it was on tv
I enjoy watching wild life programs, but I don’t always take notice of the location. This summer was an exception: In July, I visited the Okavango Delta in Botswana with my family, and the first wild life program I watched … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Botswana, Travel
Tagged accommodation, bonfire, Botswana, bush babies, camp, camp life, culture, delta, elephants, explore, family travel, game drive, holiday, lions, luxury, Okavango, PomPom, safari, sundowner, wildlife
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