Destination: South Africa
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Sun, 21 May 2006 | By true-claims-stories | Views [2170] | Comments [1]
For several days I had been suffering nausea, dioarreah, loss of appetite, and frequent vomiting. I went to visit the doctor who speculated that I either had parasites or bacterial infection. Prescribed medicine to be purchased at the local pharmacy. ... Read more >
Tags: doctors, hospitals & health, true claim stories
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 | By shrummer16 | Views [1679] | 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 >
Thu, 16 Jun 2011 | By danie | Views [1447] | 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
Fri, 10 Oct 2008 | By sylvia_aiko | Views [1257] | Comments [4]
Woohoo, overland camping trip! It seems that I can’t get away from civilization for too
long, I’m sitting in a strange little Namibian town in the middle of the Namib desert
called Swakupmund, at a fancy internet café with wireless internet in ... Read more >
Tags: overlanding, swakupmund
Sat, 15 Jan 2011 | By dianacchan | Views [820] | Comments [5]
so just home now, finished my first full week of work which has been very tiring but very great! mondays and tuesdays it's open to all walk ins so is quite busy and apparently it will get much much busier as it's only the beginning of the new year ... Read more >
Fri, 23 Sep 2016 | By mekikepilala | Views [717] | 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 >
Tue, 26 May 2015 | By izzyabraham | Views [557] | 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
Tue, 14 Jun 2011 | By storybee | Views [512]
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
Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By storybee | Views [368]
Dear all, after the epic departure from South Africa and beginning of an equally epic adventure up Mozambique, into Malawi and then to Tanzania, I fell in love with Stone Town, Zanzibar. For more on my stories, read http://shortnsheshe.blogspot.... Read more >
Thu, 19 Nov 2015 | By richardblake | Views [282]
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
Sun, 30 Nov 2008 | By harryjonas | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 26 Nov 2009 | By defy | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 24 Nov 2014 | By jesscolquhoun | 
Flickr Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Indigo Skate Parks ethos on introducing the Zulu community to skateboarding fascinated me and I was eager to volunteer and learn more. It was my first time travelling further a field alone, with no address, familiar faces or knowledge of the language....
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship