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Thu, 22 Feb 2007 | By cape_bound | Photo Gallery
Pics around Stellenbosch
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Tue, 20 Feb 2007 | By jonnygo | Views [1003] | Comments [1]
"A great stress reliever" announced the flier. "Mmmm Afrikan Djembe drumming session it is," I thought already feeling the rhythm deep in my soul. That evening I sat with others in an arc round two Congolese(?) gents who were as ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Tue, 20 Feb 2007 | By jonnygo | Views [1159]
Sitting cross legged on my ultra thin towel like a native Indian I listen across the crescent shaped bay hoping its the one. The one unlike all the others. As the breeze skims the perfect aquamarine curls, I pick up the sound. Amplified by the huge twelve ... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
Mon, 19 Feb 2007 | By jonnygo | Views [1086] | Comments [1]
About my new companion..... My new friend is considerate and never enters the hostel dorm when I am sleeping, turning on the lights or making noises unnecessarily. My friend doesn't snore loudly or mutter nonesense in his sleep. My friend is a modern ... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
Fri, 16 Feb 2007 | By jonnygo | Views [2161]
Capetonian food appears to be either simple and fresh like the amazing fish or overly complicated and trying too hard. Try "linefish," which is basically the catch of the day, presumably caught eco-friendly by line and hook. Typically you ... Read more >
Tags: Food & eating
Fri, 16 Feb 2007 | By jonnygo | Photo Gallery
The Big 5
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Fri, 16 Feb 2007 | By jonnygo | Views [1040]
"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
Fri, 16 Feb 2007 | By harryjonas | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 2 Feb 2007 | By cape_bound | Views [860]
The family arrived in Stellenbosch just in time to observe some of the “Rag” activities at the University of Stellenbosch better know to Canadians as Frosh Week. As most of the students at the university live in university residences most activities ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Sat, 27 Jan 2007 | By cape_bound | Views [757] | Comments [1]
(A note to my faithful readers: First of all, thank you for looking at our blog! It takes quite a while to write, but I’m glad I can keep everyone back home updated with our travels. Since I bet you all want to know about life here in Stellenbosch, ... Read more >
Tags: Family
Fri, 26 Jan 2007 | By harryjonas | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 23 Dec 2006 | By will | Views [6738] | Comments [2]
For most of 2006 I have been traveling in South America as a backpacker and had enjoyed how easy it was to travel there. The quality of budget hotels was good and transport was affordable and mainly comfortable. In most cities I went around by ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Tips
Tue, 12 Dec 2006 | By harryjonas | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 9 Dec 2006 | By jaynaidoo | Views [415]
Is it at all possible to travel light with family? How many coats,jackets,etc do you need? Its becoming stressful packing and planning. This cant be a holiday or is it all part and parcel of vacations. We shall wait and see.
Tags: Family
Sun, 26 Nov 2006 | By winmar | Views [632] | Comments [1]
Our first port of call was South Africa. For the first time in living memory I enjoyed a flight, as I sat next to someone who I talked music with all the way to Perth. The Perth-Johannesburg leg was, by contrast, incredibly boring. We ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
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