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Fri, 17 Jun 2011 | By danie | Views [509]
I submitted my entry yesterday morning at about 2 am after finishing working on it. It was a long day, I got up at 4am the previous morning to start filming at 5am in Ikageng at Dorah's house. I could only start so late because we are in the middle ... Read more >
Thu, 16 Jun 2011 | By danie | Views [1352] | Video | Scholarship Entry
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
Tue, 14 Jun 2011 | By storybee | Views [410]
Dear all, in three days time I will be on a bus from Midrand, Gaunteng, South Africa, to Maputo, Mozambique. Thus begins my African Walkabout: to understand my continent through Her myths, legends, personal histories and dance - all stories that conceal/reveal ... Read more >
Tags: funding, intangible cultural heritage, walkabout
Tue, 10 May 2011 | By jimboandjanet | Photo Gallery
Origins Museum, JoBurg Museum, and dinner at La Madeleine
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Tue, 10 May 2011 | By jimboandjanet | Views [455]
11 th to 13 th
April 2011
Returning to Johannesburg and
Pretoria, South Africa
We’ve got to ‘fess up about our return from Zanzibar….the moral
of this story is to ALWAYS check that you actually collect the correct bags….... Read more >
Tue, 12 Apr 2011 | By dianacchan | Views [532] | Comments [2]
so looks like i haven't written anything in over a month and i can only attribute it to pure lazines. plus i figure only my sister and like 2 other people actually read this blog but oh well, it is semi-self-gratifying anyway in a wholly-self-absorbed ... Read more >
Tue, 29 Mar 2011 | By thedavid | Photo Gallery
Photos from my 7 weeks in Southern Africa, including a 26-day safari through 6 countries, and a 2-week trip through the Garden Route along the Indian Ocean from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town
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Fri, 25 Feb 2011 | By jimboandjanet | Views [1237]
Friday 25th February, 2011
Maun, Botswana
A week ago we drove through the border (after giving border
control the details of serial numbers for the laptop, ipod and camera so that
on our return we are not hit for duty – as ... Read more >
Wed, 23 Feb 2011 | By tshedi_ramos | Views [748]
Trapped between the steam of the huge pot and the smoking
firewood from her makeshift stove, the woman stirring the stew beside the road
is an indistinct blur which but for her praise song of ‘The strengthening
affordable stew’ , my ... Read more >
Tags: on the road, south africa, township, travel
Thu, 17 Feb 2011 | By responsible-travel | Views [2806]
Running a safari camp can't be easy. In fact, it may be just about the most
difficult hospitality gig on the planet.
In addition to all of the nuances of running any old high-quality hotel,
you have to do it off-the-grid, in a very remote ... Read more >
Mon, 14 Feb 2011 | By jimboandjanet | Views [1403]
Sunday 13 th February
Getting ready for the overland trip
Well we’ve spent the last few days and definitely need the next
few days to get the Hi Lux organized as we intend to leave at the end
of the week to head through ... Read more >
Mon, 14 Feb 2011 | By jimboandjanet | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 13 Feb 2011 | By jimboandjanet | Views [889]
Wednesday 9 th February
Day trip to the Drakensberg Mountains – a World Heritage Site
We made an expedition into the genteel Drakensberg Mountains – lots of
pastures, maize fields and villages on the way. The area is green ... Read more >
Sun, 13 Feb 2011 | By colemanw | Views [551]
Hello all, sorry for not keeping up with the blog but here is my kwantu report. I have spent 5 weeks here at the kwantu game reserve and overall it has been a great experience. I have chopped trees, planted trees, dug holes, patroled fences, built roads, ... Read more >
Sun, 13 Feb 2011 | By jimboandjanet | Photo Gallery
What a fabulous day, followed by some local hospitality
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