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Thalassic Tales aboard The Alba Fine Dining Restaurant

Thalassic Tales aboard The Alba Fine Dining Restaurant

by The Jax | Oct 17, 2018 | Western Cape, Africa, The Jax Blog, Review, tourism, cape town, blogging, Food, south africa, sunset, V&A, Five Star, Hospitality, V&A Waterfront

Thalassic Tales aboard The Alba Fine Dining Restaurant Sunday lunch will never be the same again…sorry mom, but it’s true…she says as she sails away aboardThe Alba Fine dining restaurant. Recently I’ve had the most pleasant experience of dining aboard Cape...
Winning in Windhoek: Avani Windhoek Hotel & Casino

Winning in Windhoek: Avani Windhoek Hotel & Casino

by The Jax | Sep 11, 2018 | namibia, Africa, Instagram, accommodation, Five Star, Hospitality, Travel

Winning in Windhoek: Avani Windhoek Hotel & Casino Winning in Windhoek, is exactly how I felt when I stayed over at Avani Windhoek Hotel and Casino. Formerly known as Sun International’s Kalahari Sands, this Namibian 4-star property has undergone a long-awaited...
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