Destination: South Africa

Photos: South Korea

Wed, 25 Jun 2014 | By shenaz | Photo Gallery

5 Things to do in Hong Kong in a day.

Wed, 25 Jun 2014 | By shenaz | Views [607]

Hong Kong has a very busy airport which is a hub of activity with many connecting flights occurring from this airport.  But, did you know that there is no visa required nor are there any fees for tourists? Now for South Africans, from whom ... Read more >

Tags: hong kong/things to do in hong kong/long layovers

Photos: Hong Kong

Wed, 25 Jun 2014 | By shenaz | Photo Gallery

The Orange River

Sun, 15 Jun 2014 | By katja | Views [556]

The water flows swiftly, confidently. My twin sister shoves up against me, her excited grin reflecting mine. We have always wanted to swim in the Orange River; to say that we've been in two country's at once; to feel the pull of the current trying ... Read more >

Tags: namibia, orange river, river

Adding to my bucket list

Wed, 4 Jun 2014 | By katja | Views [732]

The trees stretch up around me to paw at the sky. We're driving along the road, music blasting - not my style - while I try to sleep, my eye twitching very unwillingly to the beat. I had to wake up at 6 o'clock in the pre-dawn dark to be here, and ... Read more >

Tags: bucket list, knysna, shooting, south africa

Leaving on a jet

Sun, 1 Jun 2014 | By nicklang | Views [215]

Leaving on a jet.   Cant wait to get on the plane although my heart pumping and mother all choked up.going to love this and look forward to posting more.

Tags: boarding

Photos: South Africa 2010

Tue, 27 May 2014 | By throughthelookingglass | Photo Gallery

Open for Visits

Wed, 21 May 2014 | By natania | Views [615]

One of my favorite travelling experiences has to be all of the random, amazing people I meet. I just love learning about all of the different cultures, habits, manerisms etc.  Seeign as I can't really travel for now - (Making money and setting ... Read more >

Tags: lodging in western cape, room in western cape, stay in cape town, stay in paternoster, tourists, travelers, vredenburg

Photos: Trips

Sun, 18 May 2014 | By mytriptosa | Photo Gallery

Photos: Ocean Beings

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By natania | Photo Gallery

Tags: langebaan, natania, paternoster, sea, south africa, weskus, worldnomads

Photos: My second home

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By chiarapizzi | Photo Gallery

BEHIND YELLOW EYES

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By throughthelookingglass | Views [395] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry

I've seen lions many times. In many zoos I'm not all that proud to have visited, in countless pictures and documentaries. But when I saw him in that dry riverbed, at sunset in the Kruger Park, it was as if I had never seen one before. Our driver had turned ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Amazingly Complicated

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By natania | Views [412] | Scholarship Entry

Lost, or rather stuck I should say, we found ourselves in the middle of the life size 3D crated maze at the Plettenberg Bay Puzzle Park in South Africa – Sweaty, exhausted and both too proud to admit defeat. This was the fourth day of our honeymoon ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Beyond the ivory fern

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By chiarapizzi | Views [279] | Scholarship Entry

We drove for about 40 minutes out of the white concrete terraced houses of Edgemead, a Northern suburb of CapeTown. The left of my car window was replaced by the sight of the Table Mountain majestically surveilling the city from afar. Suddenly, a metallic ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Memoirs of a child’s first travel experience.

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By shenaz | Views [338] | Scholarship Entry

I’ll never forget the day that I was introduced to the world of traveling... I was only 5years old and had no idea that I was about to be given a gift more precious than the pretty doll in my hand, a gift that would shape my mind and broaden the experiences ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip