Destination: South Africa
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Mon, 2 Jan 2006 | By scottie | Views [1850]
Basically I spent a few nights in Joburg which wasnt as dodgy as i expected but i didnt really get out into the city. I then flew up to vic falls where i met with our tour group. The other guys had already been touring for 40 days before I arrived ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 | By shrummer16 | Views [1409] | Comments [1]
It has begun. Little by little, the youth of Askham, a tiny village in the South African Kalahari, are making a difference not only in their community but also in themselves. In just a couple short weeks, we have started preparations for a massive food ... Read more >
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 | By theunit | Views [976] | Comments [5]
Hello Loved and Missed Ones, This is going to be a very short blog (due to the fact we are heading off to the airport soon). I did feel that some of you may want atleast a quick update and know where we are. I will blog about our positive and enjoyable ... Read more >
Tue, 4 Jan 2011 | By dianacchan | Views [726] | Comments [5]
so i decided to blog a bit again while i'm here in south africa though my blogging could never be as epically awesome again as it was back in the day of no facebook and such with http://www.dianadoesasia.blogspot.com . (yes, i am self-promoting my ... Read more >
Wed, 15 Mar 2017 | By mighty10 | Views [724]
When I left off we were starting our 900km drive over the next 9 nights from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth making 3 stops along the way hoping to experience what the southern coastline had to offer us. What we got was the amazing contradiction that is ... Read more >
Fri, 23 Sep 2016 | By mekikepilala | Views [638] | Comments [2]
After a delightful 14 hour flight we have arrived. All present and accounted for although a tad tired. Let the safari begin... had a great night and a few relaxing drinks at the hotel getting ready for the safari to commence in the morning. ... Read more >
Fri, 8 Jul 2011 | By guycowie | Views [579]
Arrived 26 June to be met at the airport by Cathy who drove me back to their (Francis and daughter Holly) house in Bryanston. Its deep mid winter here - temp at night gets down to freezing...some pics of the winter garden: Way too cold for ... Read more >
Sat, 11 Aug 2007 | By judy | Views [507] | Comments [1]
Well this week started off with a quiet session of birding along the river with kingfishers and eagles, and the usual trip to the local school. Then it all heated up with lots of work around lions, monitoring their kills - I heard one growling at our ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Tue, 12 Jun 2007 | By philipp_timm | Views [477]
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
Thu, 8 May 2008 | By alex_ward | Views [473] | Comments [5]
After spending 2 weeks in Plumstead, seeing the sigts, drinking the wine, making ourselves known – we moved up to Rob and Waynes farm for the weekend, North of Cape Town. The location was increadable and we sat out watching ther stars for hours ... Read more >
Mon, 22 Oct 2012 | By siyaya | Views [415] | Video
Quite early, the sun peeped through the blinds to remind us that we had lots to do for the day! After breakfast, Olof and I took a minibus taxi to the V&A Waterfront to catch and interview some street artists performing there.
As we arrived at ... Read more >
Tue, 26 May 2015 | By izzyabraham | Views [403] | Scholarship Entry
It’s a still, cold night in early August, and I’m huddled outside a brightly-lit Hindu temple. I’m just a spectator who wants to take part in the annual celebration of Lord Krishna’s birth, Krishna Janmashtami. With the weight of a self-dubbed title, ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Thu, 19 Nov 2015 | By richardblake | Views [240]
Eco-friendly mountain bike tours of the Cape winelands combining cycling with exclusive wine tastings and cellar tours – Cape Town, South Africa Guided Cycle Tours
Tags: guided cycle tours
Fri, 3 Jan 2014 | By davidt | Views [190]
Whichever way you cut it game drives are addictive, for me anyway. I got back yesterday from a weekend at Kwafubesi Tented Camp in the Mabula Private Game Park and already I’m missing it. It’s a very different experience from the one I had ... Read more >
Wed, 7 May 2014 | By | Views [172] | Scholarship Entry
How did I end up lost in a foreign country at night. Stuck in the streets of Trondheim I felt like the world had come to an end. Not knowing which direction to take I began to walk retracing my steps from the mornings departure from the apartment ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip