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Sat, 22 Mar 2008 | By candjmcshane | Views [817]
Finally, some quality time to update the journal. Perhaps you were thinking that the flight from Johannesburg to Sydney would be straightforward. Ahhahahahaha etc., you puny mortals. Come closer, and I will tell you tales of inferior catering and legroom ... Read more >
Sat, 22 Mar 2008 | By allwelcome | Photo Gallery
The highlights of cape town, j'burg and a mini safari
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Thu, 20 Mar 2008 | By johnandconnie | Views [872]
It has been four years since our time in South Africa. The DeWildt Cheetah Centre is thriving. It is financially stable thanks largely to contributions from supporters in the US and Great Britain, corporate sponsorships, and to cheetah adoptions ... Read more >
Tue, 11 Mar 2008 | By msjensmith12 | Views [583]
After last weeks upset about the people and culture here, I have finally calmed down a bit and am simply having to accept the things that I cannot change. Last week I spent my evenings with our nurse and volunteer coordinator who in the beginning of my ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Tue, 4 Mar 2008 | By msjensmith12 | Views [998] | Comments [4]
From the US, it was easy to simply look at Africa as a whole - blame white people for the distress all the countries are in and then want to come over to show that not all white people are the same. Yes, this will be a bit of a racial blog with harsh ... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
Tue, 4 Mar 2008 | By msjensmith12 | Views [585] | Comments [1]
Hello everyone, I am back from a week of rest and relaxation and even celebrated my 9 months of sobriety last Thursday at Kruger National Park! Some of you have asked how you can help from abroad and I just wanted to send some information your way.... Read more >
Tags: Friends
Fri, 29 Feb 2008 | By angeline | Views [876] | Comments [2]
i'm leavin' on a jet plane, don't know when i'll be back again!!! so here i am sitting at oliver tambo international airport in joburg with a mere 1 hour and 15 minutes until i board the plane to sunny oz, my island home, the land down under. sorry i'm ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Wed, 27 Feb 2008 | By candjmcshane | Views [1327]
Have you heard of those notable folks throughout history - the special ones? The ones where, when you read accounts of their acts of bravery and greatness, you'll see that the people around them have followed them unquestioningly to brutal and gory deaths, ... Read more >
Tags: People
Wed, 27 Feb 2008 | By candjmcshane | Views [1638] | Comments [1]
Okay, okay, everyone's fine, no deadly animals attacks at all. Just thought I'd wake you up with an interesting title before I plow through our lack of activity for the last two weeks. Maybe I should be in advertising? So, nearly two weeks have passed ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Thu, 21 Feb 2008 | By lodie | Photo Gallery
Donderdag 21 Februarie 2008
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Thu, 21 Feb 2008 | By lodie | Views [1109]
Ek het die foto's vanoggend geneem. Met die volgende volmaan is ek in Malawi, daarna Soedan, daarna Tunisië ...
I took the following photographs this morning. With the next full moon I will be in Malawi, then Sudan, then Tunisia ..
Tags: Philosophy of travel
Thu, 21 Feb 2008 | By sarah_freedom | Views [1061]
We had difficulty cramming everything we wanted to do into 4 days so after the initial day of sightseeing around the town it was non-stop fun. I really wanted to walk up the mountain rather than get the cable car, couldn’t talk Kelly into it but managed ... Read more >
Tags: I should have known better!
Tue, 19 Feb 2008 | By msjensmith12 | Views [537]
After a bit of a rough Valentine's Day I was in desperate need of something to restore my soul and what better way than to spend the weekend lost in the mountains in the province of Mpumalanga and enjoying fireside chats with my friends at Henrie's sheep ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Sun, 17 Feb 2008 | By sarah_freedom | Views [909]
It was sad to leave the reserve and say bye to everyone such a good crowd. However Martin, Kelly and myself where going onto Cape Town so our adventure continued. First stop one night in J'burg....oh what a night!!! We arrived at Diamond Diggers backpacker ... Read more >
Tags: Laughter
Fri, 15 Feb 2008 | By candjmcshane | Views [933] | Comments [3]
Yes, two journal entries before we've even left Britain. Well, okay, one from just after the flight arrived in South Africa. Well, I've had fish and chips as well, but now you're just nitpicking. The checking-in process starts with us checking-in, ... Read more >
Tags: Airports
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