De Oude Huis

333 Charles Street, Brooklyn, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0102, South Africa | Hotel

Travel Blogs from Pretoria

Land of my birth.

A travel blog entry by keithandialaska

1
15

... super bright to those who are functioning at a very low level. There is a “fluid” curriculum which differs from class to class, teacher to teacher, school to school. Teachers in SA have to have minimum quaifications. There are some who are not well qualified ( maybe a 2 year certificate) and are currently upgrading their qualifications. There are also salary scales so experience is credited. Sadly there are only 3 main levels for teachers - ...

Drivin' around South Africa

A travel blog entry by andi_und_katja

5

... Street” gibt! Aber kein Problem, dachten wir uns, das Navi wird uns schon noch ...

Labor unions

A travel blog entry by biogrrl

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... to her there was hardly a dry eye. Her stories of her experiences were real and you could see the pain in her eyes as she recounted some of the horrible treatment she had experienced in prison. At the same time she lit up with pride when talking about her achievements and how things have changed since 1994. She is still active in the trade union although not as much as she was when she was younger. I felt honored to meet such an amazing woman.

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Weekend wind down

A travel blog entry by unchainedmelody

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5

... from the comfort of a tour bus, yet it was very moving to visit Nelson Mandela's house and the site the Children’s uprising, the 1976 peaceful gathering that resulted in the killing of over 500 children. . Lots to process, lots to think about.

Our trip ended with a stop at a spaza shop (lunch stand). We were tempted with the local favorite of "lookarounds" or “runaways” (fried chicken heads ...

Instruments Have Arrived!

A travel blog entry by apom

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8

After having spent a week working and living at Rivoningo I made some final decisions about programming and ordered the instruments. What fun it was to go and pick them up! I realized that it was going to be difficult to buy anything else while I was on the road so I decided to take care of everything all at once. I also got such a fantastic bulk price on djembe drums that I couldn't pass up the opportunity to buy some stock. You can never have too many drums! Albert, one ...

Location

This hotel, located on 333 Charles Street, Brooklyn, Pretoria, is near Pink Sands Beach, Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park, Tarpum Bay, and Rock Sound.
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