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South Africa was the final stop on our nearly three-week itinerary for this trip, following Qatar and Zambia. Upon the conclusion of our trip to Zambia, my family and I took the two-hour flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg, South Africa. We spent two days in Johannesburg and four days in Cape Town. Special thanks to my uncle, Bashir, for showing us all the noteworthy sites in Capetown. Here is a recap of our itinerary:
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During our three-week trip to Qatar and Africa last summer, my family and I flew Qatar Airways to Doha for three days before continuing to Lusaka, Zambia. We had the option of having a short layover in Doha before continuing to Lusaka, Zambia, or stopping for a few days in Doha. We chose the latter since that is a city we had never visited, but had heard great things about. Having a stopover also allowed the kids to rest and recover from the 13-hour non-stop flight. Dubai gets most of the attention in the Gulf region, but Doha proved to be a fantastic city for the kids to experience. We booked our stay at the Intercontinental Doha & Spa. My wife and I each had our annual anniversary free night certificate via the IHG credit card, so we redeemed it on this property. For the third night, we used IHG points that I had accumulated via the sign-up bonus. The property was terrific, and the beachfront location was a hit with the boys.
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