January 26, 2012

South Africa - Days 15, 16 & 17

~Day 15~
Friday, January 6

...family lunch date @ Oakleaf...

If you live around Cape Town or Stellenbosch and haven't been here yet, you're missing out!
Decor + Ambiance + Food = Amazing!!


...after dropping the lil' one off with the grands, 
Jan took me to do one of my favorite things - wine tasting.... 

...1st stop - Neethlingshof Estate...





...2nd stop - Asara Wine Estate...





...back home for family pictures before the party...




...party time...






~Day 16~
Saturday, January 8

...Greeff family breakfast at Guardian Peak Restaurant 
(part of Ernie Els Winery)...






...after enjoying a relaxing afternoon, we ventured to Gino's Pizza, 
Jan's favorite pizza place...




...Jan's school...


~Day17~
Sunday, January 9
...Homeward Bound...

I assume the camera was already packed away because I have no pictures, ha! We arrived back in Atlanta around 6:00 p.m. Monday, January 10. 

All in all, it was a great trip. Abigail was excellent at all times. We enjoyed visiting family, meeting new friends, seeing old friends and relaxing. We look forward to returning soon.

January 24, 2012

South Africa - Days 11, 12, 13 & 14

~Day 11~
Monday, January 2

...Jan & I had an adventure date...
...Zip Line @ Tsitsikamma Falls...




...enjoyed lunch at the world's highest bungy bridge - 216 meters...
...maybe we'll try it next time...


~Day 12~
Tuesday, January 3

...final day at the beach, so another pizza run to Brenton-on-Sea 
and lots of relaxing...


~Day 13~
Wednesday, January 4

...leaving Knysna to travel to Stellenbosch, Jan's hometown...


...we stopped for lunch between the Du Toits Kloof
and Witteberg mountains...





...my Baboons...


...then real Baboons on the road side...


...dinner at La Romantica in Stellenbosch...


~Day 14~
Thursday, January 5

...visiting Great Ouma & Oupa...






January 20, 2012

South Africa - Days 7, 8, 9 & 10

~Day 7~
Thursday, December 29

...more African animals, Daddy bushbuck...


...family sushi time, 34 Tapas & Oysters, Thesen Island...


...sneaking up on the baby bushbuck...


...visit with Louis...


~Day 8~
Friday, December 30



...Friday morning coffee and breakfast, Coffee Connection...


...another visit with friends - Louis, Marija & Erns...


...the boys - Jan, Erns & Louis...


...Jan skiing...


...adult boat ride...


...hanging with Ouma...


...brothers...


~Day 9~
Saturday, December 31
New Year's Eve




..ready for the dinner party...







...New Year's Eve dinner at the Meakers...




~Day 10~
Sunday, January 1

...hanging with Hendre...


...family lunch at Spur...


...another boat ride...


...loving the Grands...