Wine Tour – We visited Stellenbosch and Boschendal – fabulous wineries just outside of Cape Town. I wouldn’t quite call them “tastings” since Stellenbosch gave us 10 wines to “taste.” Cape Town, South Africa – Fire and Ice milkshake – Who knew that our hotel would have the best milkshakes...
Oh and yes, there were many Lion King references throughout safari. Safari – How cool is it seeing lions, giraffes, and elephants literally a few yards from your vehicle? This was an absolutely incredible experience at Pilanesburg and this sunset picture with the giraffe(s) is my favorite picture from...
Got to admit that I’m pretty pooped at this point. Getting a quick nap and some pool time really hits the spot. A fantastic dinner and some wine won’t hurt either! – Ben (Full-Time MBA)
Starting off our first full day in Jozi in Soweto. Vilakazi Street was the hotbed of student anti-Apartheid activism in the 60’s, as well as home to heroes of the movement like Nelson Mandela. We had a chance to visit a primary school that Goizueta has established a relationship...
[It] was exceptionally clean – cleaner than MARTA in Atlanta! – Matt Long (Fult-Time MBA)
Day 0 – 7:03pm: Had a wonderful time in Zimbabwe visiting with old friends. Now I’m heading to Johannesburg to meet up with the rest of my classmates!
JSE – Dean Brian and I by the bear and bull at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Our speaker there was incredibly knowledgeable and charismatic and she made trading sound like common sense! Great company visit.
Mandela House – Part of visiting Soweto was stopping by the Mandela House, which now preserves the history and legacy of the Mandela family. We had lunch right across the street with traditional South African cuisine… yum! Apartheid Museum, South Africa – Each of us received an admission ticket that...