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Hallo South Africa
... is over here most of the natvies live in cram packed villages in small huts. While white people are living in paradise basicly they have large houses.
There economy is not too bad in the last couple years there economy has realy recovered, and is still recovering.
The whole country is about the size of the us state of texas. so it is fairly large for africa.
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Night flight with heart
... and blankets and fell asleep
for the next 6 hours. When I awoke my personal television told me
that there was 2 hours left on my flight. I decided that was enough
time to do some more sleeping and so promptly curled up again and
continued my slumber. Thank you flight gods. Thank you path with
heart. Thank you everyone who did not buy a ticket to fly from
London to Joburg that night. I owe you one. ...
Welcome to Swaziland!
Swaziland is a tiny, 17 000kmē, monarchy located in the eastern part of South Africa. It maintains a a dual system of governance, with a government lead by cabinet ministers who report to a partially elected, partially appointed parliament, while the actual political power lies in the hand of the elders "labazdala”. Many people in Swaziland seem rather uninterested in their political system including what the King is up to, except for students having enough ...
And so it ends...
... This was a really pleasant change, when compared to the painfully long stop over I had had there on my way to Kathmandu (which I can't believe was only 9 weeks earlier).
I couldn't sleep much on the flight back. The little girl sitting in (lying across) the seat next to me seemed to be able to get much more comfortable than I could. ...
World Cup in All It's Glory
... I don't care to remember. Although any other time it would have been incredibly hard to put up with staying there for 10 days, it became a big part of World Cup experience with people from all over the world dropping in and then leaving as fast as they came.
I was able to make a couple of contacts in South Africa before I left, one of them being my brother Zac's girlfriend Lily's cousin Jessie and ...


