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Entries from July 2009

Rattrays for deluxe, exclusive accommodations within Mala Mala reserve

July 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Many travelers familiar with luxury safari lodges in South Africa know of or may have stayed at the Mala Mala Reserve, one of the oldest reserves within the larger Sabi Sand Reserve. The well known reserve fronts a fenceless portion of the Kruger National Park.
The family owned property offers accommodations for 54 guests in the [...]

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The many reasons we like Vancouver

July 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Article by Andrea de Gosztonyi and Douglas McRae and photo by Andrea de Gosztonyi

Home to the 2010 Winter Olympics Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada is a city my husband and I like to visit both summer and winter. We find this destination to have urban sophistication as well as satisfying our need to explore the [...]

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Hout Bay hotel, gourmet restaurant worth a detour

July 13th, 2009 · No Comments

On a recent trip to South Africa our team went to Hout Bay, a coastal village near Cape Town, for the first time. They stayed overnight at the Hout Bay Manor (Baviaanskloof, Off Main Rd Hout Bay, Cape Town, South Africa 7872, +27 21 797 9393, www.houtbaymanor.com), a 21-room newly renovated historic hotel known for [...]

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Grand Canyon, Skywalk helicopter flight made good ‘Vegas side trip

July 6th, 2009 · 1 Comment

On a visit to Las Vegas, Nevada one of our teams went on Wind Dancer, a Maverick Helicopters extended helicopter flight from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon, including Lake Mead and stops at the Grand Canyon and the Skywalk at the Hualapai American Indian reservation in Arizona.
The day began with an early morning transport [...]

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