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Thu, 17 Dec 2009 | By shrummer16 | Views [8170]
Even before the effects of climate change began to appear the Kalahari Desert was among the harshest regions in the world. Only the most specialized plants and animals are adapted to live in its scorching 45ºC heat. Its thousands of human inhabitants ... Read more >
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 | By theunit | Views [933] | 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 >
Mon, 1 Mar 2010 | By claire_agni | Views [686] | Comments [4]
It's hot here in Africa. Suprise! Apparently, Cape Town is known for its winds, but I'm not hating on that right know, unlike the locals. The only time I saw the temperature it said it was 47. I hate not knowing celsius. Okay, that's 117. Not sure ... Read more >
Sat, 2 Mar 2013 | By butterfly-freed | Views [670]
Almost a week without rain now and yet the sky has held promise of it today. Heavy dark clouds have rimmed the mountains around our valley, only to be blown away on the wind. The breeze is welcome but the heat of the last few days is beginning to feel ... Read more >
Tags: africa, backpacking, bambelela, baz bus route, kittens, lions, monkeys, volunteering
Sat, 9 Nov 2002 | By packlightwalkslow | Views [626]
11/9/02 I love Cape Town! The first day, Katie and I just wandered around the city for a while trying to set up a couple hiking trips. The best part of the day was when we went to Lola’s, this cute little gay/lesbian veggie restaurant on ... Read more >
Tags: sightseeing, south africa
Tue, 10 May 2011 | By jimboandjanet | Views [427]
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 >
Fri, 15 Oct 2010 | By siyakhula | Views [400]
Making a difference – that’s what my aim in life is – and that’s what the Umthathi Sustainability Project is doing! Located in Grahamstown, Umthathi serve what is considered to be the poorest South African province, the Eastern Cape. With the ... Read more >
Tags: gardening, sustainability, umthathi
Fri, 21 Aug 2015 | By xanderfoster | Views [381] | Video | Scholarship Entry
Well I love film making and it is my passion, I love traveling and meeting new people, make friends all over the world and tell interesting and inspiring stories through my lens, I love seeing new world and returning home and telling and showing the world ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia
Fri, 24 Oct 2008 | By albroderick | Views [321]
Hey guys anyone who cares i'm gonna try and update this but i can see it gettin fair awkward, but johannesburg is cool, went to soweto to a township, yep i done the tourist thing fair povery just like you see on the tv, seen a few museum in fact enough ... Read more >
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 | By darren_lori | Views [261]
Wed, 20 May 2015 | By liabeveridge | Views [209] | Scholarship Entry
I had been in Cape Town a month. I was in love with the city, it's culture, food and vibrancy but nothing had screamed at me yet. My flatmates kept saying "what is my life?" In astonishment at something we did but nothing yet had jumped at me. Then I ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Sun, 2 Mar 2014 | By ceireskitchen | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients Serves 4-6 people Duration: about 30-45 min (depending on the wine and how good the music is) 1 bag of fusilli dried pasta 2 tins whole peeled tomatoes 1 red onion 3 cloves garlic 3 tbs Greek yoghurt small tub of pitted Kalamata olives ...
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Tags: Passport & Plate: ITALY 2014
Tue, 18 Nov 2014 | By flinngriff | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I would like to apply for this fantastic oppurtunity that is available as I know I suit your personal attributes. As well as a photographer have defined myself as a multi media middleweight as I can individually work with all mediums to produce creative ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship
Tue, 10 Apr 2007 | By cape_bound | Photo Gallery
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