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Golden in Gorgeous Africa

  The Travel Peoples’ Q & A with first-time book writer and New York-based flight attendant Lia Ocampo. She traveled to Africa in September 2019 in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Johannesburg, South Africa. Completed my personal “Mission Africa” with these girls. Q: Can you name unforgettable moments or things that became part of that trip? A: I traveled to Africa to complete my personal challenge to finish traveling 50 countries for my 50th birthday. This challenge also coincided with my challenge to finish exploring 50 lighthouses and completing 50 hours of volunteer work. My goal (of) traveling to Africa was not just to spend my birthday in Victoria Falls and see the largest waterfall in the world, but as well as to fulfill my “Mission Africa.” This mission was part of my advocacy to volunteer and spend time doing good deeds. I was grateful and happy to have fulfilled both goals – I completed my 50 countries and accomplished my “Mission Africa.” I unofficially adopt...