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Lesotho
... , sweets or food... Tomorrow, we will traverse the little country and go via Sani Pass... a long day ahead of us. Corinne 7 déc Lesotho Nous voulions enseigner dans ce pays il y a 25 ans mais il s'est avéré que nous avons obtenu un contrat au Zimbabwe; ...
Week Four - Wild Coast, Lesotho and Durban
... to Sani Top Chalets. Expected journey time 8 hours. Border crossing shuts at 4pm hence early start. Passed through many Lesotho village with friendly waving locals. Three quarters of the way to Sani over mountains exceeding 3000 metres we came across ...
Pony trekking
... most frightened people had been the guides, who probably had never seen such a large group of inexperienced riders. Even here in Lesotho there were helmets available although it was not obligatory to wear them. Everyone seemed to enjoy the ride and the ...
Lesotho land reclamation project
... and gemsbok, although from very far away. We had no difficulty crossing the border. Our first glimpse of Lesotho included litter-lined roads. The capital city of Maseru is not impressive, at least not when you are just passing through. We arrived ...
Lesotho
... . People like it. I don't know if I will get it done another time but it is fun right now. Some observations...in Lesotho, no restaurant can make good French fries. This is a common discussion and annoyance amongst us here. In Ghana, they know how to ...
Lesotho
I did a day trip to Lesotho which is a tiny little country surrounded by South Africa. It was a real eye opener, it's a really poor country. Everything was so basic and they all live in little mud huts surrounded by the mountains. We met one of their ...
Lesotho, quite the place!
... ! We tried to get rid of it with little success. We got the address of a professional computer place in Maseru, the capital of Lesotho. After two nights in Roma we headed for the capital. What a different world from Sani Pass and the east ...
Lesotho
... were up at the inhumane hour of 5.30 to get brekkie ready for everyone els who got the luxurious lie in of 6 am. we were off to lesotho, on another long drive day so an early start it was. Again, nothing really of note that I can remember, we got in ...
Back to My Roots
... a short sleep. At 6am I was up and getting ready to board another bus... this time one across the border into Lesotho. I went through the normal border formalities, walked accross the border, and was immediately aware that I was in a different ...
Day 125 - Lesotho, Maseru - Illegal Entry
... back to Malealea at 3 we hit the road straight away and drove to the boarder, this time crossing at Maseru. Getting stamped out of Lesotho posed a problem, reason being we had been stamped out by South Africa but never stamped in by Lesotho thereby ...
"Give me sweets!"
We arrived at the border of Lesotho just before dark which hasn't been one of our best ideas because cattle don't wear fluorescent safety vests and not every car in Africa has working headlights. Don't despair though, we arrived at our destination ...
COLLECTING STAMPS IN LESOTHO- HALFWAY THERE
... Africa and stamp into Lesotho, no problem until I pass what looks like some women’s bake sale. That’s Lesotho customs. "You need to declare your commodities," the nice ...
The rooftop of Africa
We climbed up through the Drakenburg pass in SA and up into Lesotho. What an amazing little country. Ive never seen anywhere as beautiful. The cherry blossom was out and a tree framed every small house which perched on the edge of a mountain. A short 3 ...
Mokhotlong in Lesotho
After doing the Karloof Canopy tour we drove up to Mokhotlong near the Drakensburg Mountains. The village where my daughter lives and teaches is Malube-lube. She lives in a one room hut called a rondavel. She made me fetch water, do our laundry, we ...
Busride from Hell-o Valium!!!
So, I am sure that everyone out there is curious to hear all about the public transport in Lesotho. Wait no more you catlike fellows for here is a story to satiate all your interests. Following my Phase 3 training at the Peace Corps training ...
Taxi Ride
... the expected tip is two rand. Oh, the bus costs 3 rand or maloti. Rand is South Africa and Maloti (loti) is Lesotho, but they are interchangeable. 7 rand or loti equal a dollar. To answer some of your questions: whites are a ...
humping zebras crossing
... us back to the immigration post...not our fault the post was smaller than most portaloos. maseru was a bustling city, the kingsway (once lesotho's only tarred road...prepared for a visit from the queen) buzzed to the ...
Lesotho 2002
... It was delicious and i like to thank Andy for a delicious meal and a wonderfull stay. The next day we arrived in Lesotho and decided to make a ponytrekking. We went Malealea lodge and asked for a vacancy. Because everything was fully booked the owner ...
Lesotho
Lumela (greetings..pronounced doomayla), Ndate (sir) and Me (madam)!!! I am here in Maseru, Lesotho!! Most of the flight from London to Johnessburg was at night so not much to see. Flat and brown as we arrived. The plane from Jburg to Maseru ...
Lesotho day trip
... the network i am with should get great coverage". oh no... the very second, and i do mean the second we crossed maseru bridge and actually enetred Lesotho, no network coverage at all!! lol oh well. Anyway we drove into the center of Maseru, a dump, a ...
Reaching the Kingdom
... I liked to do them: without much of a plan. From the bus station in Johannesburg, I couldn’t find a direct bus to Maseru, Lesotho’s capital city. I purchased a ticket for the next bus headed south. The map showed the last major city before the ...
Returning to my roots
... old daughter joined us for the rest of the drive. In the afternoon we went out to visit Ellen (Helen's nanny when she lived in Lesotho). Helen has no memories of Ellen or Lesotho since she was so young living here, but Ellen was "very very happy" to see ...
SOS kindergarten
I am helping with a kindergarten run by SOS. The children are fascinated by the white teacher. I finally put a hand on each of my fingers to hold hands with as many as I could. I want to help them along during a lesson, but teacher said the primary ...
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