Destination: South Africa

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one day in soweto

SOUTH AFRICA | Sun, 29 Jul 2007 | By angeline | Views [3283] | Comments [2]

yesterday i realised, i'm in africa! i did a tour of soweto, a township on joburg's outskirts, where black people were forced to live under apartheid. i was moved and emotional, nothing in australia can prepare you for that kind of poverty. it was ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

January - Kaapse Klopse (Cape Minstrel Carnival), South Africa

SOUTH AFRICA | Tue, 6 Dec 2011 | By worldfestivals | Views [1905] | Video

Location: Cape Town, South Africa. The parade begins on Darling St, in front of Old City Hall, and passes through Bo-Kaap en route to Green Point Stadium. Dates: Starts 2 January, and goes for a month Level of Participation:... Read more >

Tags: cape minstrel carnival, south africa, world festivals

"The Big 5"

SOUTH AFRICA | Fri, 16 Feb 2007 | By jonnygo | Views [524]

"This is the Elland deer," piped the knowledgeable Kharki-clad tour guide across the jeep. "Yes, but what does it taste like?" I enquired in all sincerity. Glances across from the multinational passengers could only be described as ... Read more >

Tags: The Great Outdoors

A Couple Continents and Many Happenings

SOUTH AFRICA | Wed, 9 Jul 2008 | By theunit | Views [326] | Comments [4]

Sorry this has taken so long to get out to everyone who likes to keep an eye on their traveling duo, but it is amazing that once you get out of asia and africa and into Europe, it becomes amazingly difficult to upload photos, use the internet, and get ... Read more >

Lucky me.

SOUTH AFRICA | Tue, 12 Jun 2007 | By philipp_timm | Views [267]

All in all, my first week in Cape Town has been great. The Agency I was supposed to do my internchip at suddenly told me that their boss was on leaf and that I should contact somebody else. Well, good that happended, otherwise I wouldn`t have ended up ... Read more >

Tags: Work

Documentary Scholarship 2011 entry

SOUTH AFRICA | Thu, 16 Jun 2011 | By danie | Views [265] | Video

I met Dorah through a friend of mine who does regular community work in Ikageng, a township outside of the city of Potchefstroom. Her story of how she decided to focus on improving her community instead of self-pitying herself despite serious symptoms ... Read more >

Tags: #2011video, travel documentary scholarship 2011

South Africa

SOUTH AFRICA | Wed, 14 Mar 2012 | By kayleeandbailey | Views [54]

Johannesburg, South Africa South Africa has a wide range of race. Whites tend to have the higher quality jobs so they have more money than the blacks. It is located in the southern most part of Africa. South Africa is slightly larger than Texas, ... Read more >

My Photo scholarship 2011 entry

SOUTH AFRICA | Tue, 8 Nov 2011 | By ashdumford | Photo Gallery

The old man loosened his lips as he caught sight of the whale tapping its tail in the rough water of the Atlantic Ocean. Waves rolled into the mouth of the Bulungula River, and rain cascaded down, curtaining the performance behind a sheet of gray. Children ... Read more >
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Tags: #2011wnphoto, Travel Photography Scholarship 2011