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Durban Slideshow
Durban
Travel Blogs from Durban, South Africa
Jul- och nyarsjobb
... blod fran nanstans. Patienter fortsatte valla in, nu nar flera ambulanser kom med daliga patienter fran mindre kliniker i utkanten av Durban som man forsokt stabilisera pa plats i vantan pa transport. En del kom ocksa frn festplater dar de legat och ...
I am back in Durban after 4 years
I am staying with a coloured family in Sydenham for a few weeks, I met them 4 years ago. Has been good to catch up. I did one day of substitute teaching with grade ones, never again lol...and meeting lots of people and family members and eating good ...
Playing in the Ocean
The weather was beautiful today. Nikki and I headed over to the coast to spend time at the beach. After looking at the size of the waves we decided to rent body boards. The waves were a little intimidating at first. I am used to the Great Lakes not the ...
Still so proud to be Canadian
... Nonhle (among other things), but I must share this message with all of you now - in case any of you are following the news around Durban and are starting to feel a bit down in the dumps.... Here is my contribution to our FUN-Del blog today. ...
Attaque et plongees
... nouvel appareil (le moins cher que j ai trouve) a partir de Tofo au mozambique. J etais parti a umkomass dans les environs de durban pour faire de la plongee. Ces plongees etaient excepetionnels mais si je n ai pas pu faire le sardine run (qui doit etre ...
On the beach in Durban
... there are sharks, but I didn't see any. After a long hard day of doing nothing, I was hungry. Durban had a very large East Indian population... and where there are Indians, there is great Indian food! I found a ...
Movin' out day
Found today .... After the game, Marcus was asked to do an interview for SportFanReporter.de (a German website) Here's the link! http://blog.fanreporter.de/?p=721e He is the second interview, and it ...
Durban - the 2-sided city of South Africa
... to the neighbourhoods north of the city. Huge mansions overlooking the sea. And then you have the townships...like all over South Africa. But as a visit to a township showed, also they have their hierarchies. Next entry though... Had some delicious ...
Durban
... very good couple of days that went all too quickly. You would be hard pressed to know you were in Africa as you head along the coast heading south to Durban and then to Cape Town, it is affluent, mainly white or mixed race with some really nice towns ...
WORDS AND IMAGES: From Street to Sea
... boardwalk. The fishing is a regular tradition enjoyed by the lot, which is mostly made up of members of Durban's Indian community, the largest in South Africa. Among them is Vis, Leann's father, who has previously pulled out fish up to two kilograms ...
On to Durban, South Africa
... of getting a new electric pump. Kambani and I drew a picture of the seal. The company that manufactured the pump in South Africa is no longer in business. More problems to work through! I was going to give Kambani B. a few ...
Durban
... and having much needed showers, we ventured out to the Pavilion for the rest of the day (one of few shopping malls within the Durban area). Thanks to Johan's trusty GPS we managed to find our way... most of the time! Tuesday we headed up to Ballito to ...
On to Durban
So now that the GAP tour is done, I am heading back to South Africa for the next leg of my holiday. I need some time to relax, so I am going to Durban to lay on the beach for 2 days. I have been told it is warm and quite sunny there.. Time to work ...
My dismal failure and heartache
So hear it is, this is what the hoplah is all about the deep sea fishing in kayaks and such. I get back to Durban the night of the 12th to fish the mornings of the13 and 14 before i head to Pietermaritzburg. I am meeting up with Trever Lake ...
Durban
... going to go for a wander around Durban, but in the end I just couldn't be bothered!! I've been told so many times how dangerous Durban is and there's nothing that I've read or been told about here that I'm really that excited to see so I just went to the ...
Durban ecay, or Alrightie Then
... no idea what her name is after hanging out with her for 2 days, and it makes me wonder if she knows mine. hmm .. So yeah, there goes Durban. Big city, it's a wishing well, big city, it's a living hell. I didn't make that up, Operation Ivy did. But I can't ...
Kwazulu Natal
It has been difficult to write the blog, as most of our friends have dial up modems, and I don't want to take all their air time. We arrived in Durbs, and spent the first two days with our good friends, Tom and Barbie Walker. It is so great ...
Not how i thought it would turn out...
Hello, well here I am again, I am at Hillcrest, just near valley of 1000 hills. My plans have been changed due to safety reasons and I am the orphan aid place earlier than i thought, I have had to adjust myself a bit and was discouraged but i am okay ...
Football World Cup Accommodation South Africa
... , specialty shops, curios, cell phones, and access cards will be provided. Take advantage of the special opportunities provided by the Africa Ubuntu and make your visit to the World Cup contest in 2010. If you are fortunate enough to have the opportunity ...
Day 140 - SA, Durban - Brumbies v Sharks
... , some 71,000 words. Jamie commented that was more than he had to do for his thesis. Left just after 10 and arrived in Durban near 11. Checked into Happy Hippo Hostel. Room wasn't ready so went upstairs to roof terrace and had a game of pool. I ...
Sabbath in Durban
Sabbath Services are at 11:00 in Durban. The weather is uncharacteristically cool. We've been here after the Feast and it's been hot. Not today. The congregation is about 65 people. What a warm and friendly group of people. We ...
Nagot om fore och efter -94
Nagot om fore och efter -94 Jag upplevde aldrig Sydafrika under apartheid-tiden. Men djupa spar finns kvar av gammal vana, som tvingar mig att fundera over hur det fungerade da. Och alla undrar vad som kommer att handa i framtiden. I varje dokument ...
on the road again
... trashy little book and got suckered right in. I toyed with the idea of getting dropped off along the coast a couple hundred km south of Durban and biking up to the city, but the occasional glance up made me glad I didn't. It is all one sprawling urban ...
Spanish Eyes
It was a smooth and pleasant flight from Jo'burg to Durban with South African Airways arriving at the King Shaka International airport, a brand spanking new airport only just opened in May. It’s always reassuring to walk out of the baggage area and ...
Durban
... ) so I had pretty much a panoramic view of the city, and I have my own pool and garden. The current weather in South Africa is abnormal - it is snowing in Johannesburg now, there were major floods along the Garden Route (the south-southeastern coast), but ...
The Baz Bus Trip to Durban
... In the Tri-Nations test, New Zealand trailed until the final 10 minutes before scoring two tries and dealing South Africa a difficult loss at home in Durban. I was impartial, but ultimately I really like the All-Blacks of NZ because, frankly, I just ...
Durban and Valley of 1000 Hills
... muggings etc but we saw none of this and were able to glimpse our first ever view of the Indian Ocean. With a bit of a revamp, Durban City Centre would actually be quite good but at the moment it has the feel that its past its 'heydays'. Anyway, we ...
Home Sweet Home
Well rather late than never. Since we last wrote we were in Oz and still had an American adventure ahead of us. We started in LA and did Hollywood, Universal Studios, Rodeo Drive, Movie Star Homes, Walk of Fame and even got to see the red carpet being ...
"Sun is shining, the weather is sweet...yeah!"
Greetings all, from a nicely warm Durban. Flights were fine. If you ever want a 'different' flying experience, fly with Kulula here in SA. It's easyjet with comedy! Check this announcement... "In the event of evacuation at sea, those of you who are ...