Byron & Karen's Adventures 2024

Our African safari with Overseas Adventure Travel was spectacular, more than living up to expectations. We had 14 amazing people on our safari group, and we witnessed all the wildlife variety we were hoping for and experienced cultural encounters that will last a lifetime. The spontaneous "discovery" activities included picking up a hitchhiker and helping a prostitute get to the airport. Mama G was our trip leader and it's hard to imagine having a better person taking us on this journey. Our first full day was in Johannesburg aka Jozi or Joburg. Glad we stayed near the airport because I was not impressed with the Viator city tour. I later read that there is little to see in Jozi and that it's more famous for its "slum" tourism than anything else. Karongwe Game Reserve in Hoedspruit, SA was an upscale private park where we saw the Big 5 in our first 3 days and I thought "Now that I've seen it all, what else am I going to see for the next 17 days?...