Ireland's favourite hotelier was on the phone this morning to tell us all about his 'Grand Tour' in South Africa.
His latest venture aired on RTÉ last night, where Francis revealed the secret destination to his twelve-strong-posse of paying tourists.
Phil Cawley (who's covering for Iano this week) gave the flamboyant tour guide a buzz and the serengeti was loud and clear...
You can listen to the fun in full by pressing the play button in the image at the top of the page.
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