{"id":7772,"date":"2014-09-07T19:49:01","date_gmt":"2014-09-08T02:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/?p=7772"},"modified":"2015-09-29T22:38:08","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T05:38:08","slug":"go-browns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/2014\/09\/07\/go-browns\/","title":{"rendered":"Go Browns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ibises in the morning, homemade breads for breakfast, and wine country in the evening &#8211; life continues to be good.  We moseyed along today, making one unplanned stop near Stellenbosch at the obviously-touristy but still fun <a href=\"http:\/\/www.butterflyworld.co.za\/\">Butterfly World<\/a> since the girl likes butterflies.  Our lodging for the night is in the heart of the Cape&#8217;s wine country, but we don&#8217;t really have time for wine tasting so the plan for the morning is to hit a nearby nature reserve before heading to the airport for our flight to Johannesburg.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa has been fun.  Kruger far exceeded my expectations, and you can&#8217;t go wrong with <a href=\"\/journal\/2014\/09\/04\/airjaws\/\">flying great white sharks<\/a>.  The people here have all been great, food has been excellent, and the roads have been easy to get around on, with the exception of the roundabouts which I believe are a horrendous thing to do to a motorist who is already struggling to remember to drive on the left side of the road.  A return trip at some future date would not be out of the question.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/photos\/images\/2014-09-A\/7502-montagu-cattle-egret.jpg\" alt=\"Cattle egret in Montagu\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" class=\"img-main\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">A cattle egret, all poofed up for sunrise.<\/div>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/photos\/images\/2014-09-A\/7519-montagu-sacred-ibis.jpg\" alt=\"Sacred ibis in Montagu\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" class=\"img-main\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">Sacred ibis, sporting a haircut that I can support.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ibises in the morning, homemade breads for breakfast, and wine country in the evening &#8211; life continues to be good. We moseyed along today, making one unplanned stop near Stellenbosch at the obviously-touristy but still fun Butterfly World since the girl likes butterflies. Our lodging for the night is in the heart of the Cape&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/2014\/09\/07\/go-browns\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Go Browns&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[23,30,21],"class_list":["post-7772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal","tag-2014-world-tour","tag-photography","tag-south-africa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7772"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8152,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7772\/revisions\/8152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}