On Wednesday 10th June we left for bustling and chaotic Nairobi. We arrived in quite a dump (thanks lonely planet for your recommendation). However everything was on the up when we were told that the Safari Company was upgrading us from camping to lodges for free (Yes free!). We met our fantastic Kenyan guide Albert who is versed in all types of African politics, the history of all 42 tribes in Kenya and every animal under the sun. Our first day saw us drive t...

On Sunday - we met Scooby (our overland truck) and the rest of the 13 people on our Botswana trip. If you think of boarding school - you are pretty onto how the rules on this trip work. And you can imagine how well that goes down with us!!! However, the people are awesome and we are having tons of fun. Our first day, we went into Chobe national park - it was amazing! One whole side of the national park was the chobe river - we saw about 30 elephnats bathing in t...

We arrived safely in Jo'burg on Wed. After forgetting our combination lock number and trying 1000 different combinations - a bolt cutter came in very handy!! So we are now off. Met Margaux and Reghard and flew into Vic Falls, Zim. After walking around the ghostily quiet town of Zim - where the currency has now been discontinued (this is after the 100 trillion note was printed). We have warthogs and buck right outside our chalet. Princess Michelle arrived with h...