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Visiting Boulders Beach Penguin Colony | Cape Town

Posted on by Aaron Shade in South Africa

Cape Town has many things to offer in the city and surrounding areas. Simon’s Town is an easy day trip, and it is home to Boulders Beach. There are only a couple places to see the endangered African penguin, and Boulders Beach is the most well known. Having never seen these beautiful birds in the wild, the trip down was a must for us. Here we will provide tips for visiting and everything you need to know to enjoy your visit. So let’s get started!

Penguins on Boulders Beach in South Africa

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Considering Antarctica – Should We Go?

Posted on by Aaron Shade in Country Considerations

While working out our route for the world trip, we are thinking about places near some of our prime destinations. One of which is Patagonia. This will be a highlight on our trip with it’s epic landscapes and wildlife. The hard part is, there is this other continent just to the south that is really tempting us. When a trip is labeled as an expedition, it suddenly becomes the opportunity of a lifetime. Antarctica: should we go?

39985469_ad1114b463_oPhoto by Christopher Michel Creative Commons

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