Kleinbosch Lodge
Travel Blogs from Stellenbosch
Langpad wag.Wasbak prop
... goed, ek weet nie presies hoe die weer daar gaan wees nie, dit kan van snikwarm tot yskoud wees. So om nie net die beste te kry nie is eintlik baie goed. Taal: Spaans, wat deurgans daar in gebruik is en soos almal wat ons mee gepraat het vir ons sê die enigste taal wat gepraat word, Engels is baie skraps, Afrikaans niks, gaan beteken ons sal die basis van Spaans moet baasraak. Die een boek wat ons hier het, het ń lys van ...
A Study of Contrasts
... JFK-Johannesberg flight was not full. I and the woman sharing the center row with me agreed to split time sleeping across three seats. I got about 5 hrs in, then she did the same. I really zonked out on the way from Johannesburg (or Jberg as they call it here) to Cape Town. Couldn't keep my eyes open. Dozed, and then woke when the plane landed, and promptly fell asleep again until I was jostled by people getting up to exit the plane! I wish ...
Beautiful Vineyards
... rushing to Cape Town, after Nelson Mandela became president, because they were ...
Ready to Tack
... tacking and gybing around Table Bay while taking part in the Competent Crew Course offered by Good Hope Sailing Academy. While there is a ridiculous amount of terms, language, techniques, regulations, and experience required to be a proficient skipper of a sailboat I have at least taken the very first baby step in that direction. What I do know now is just how much I don't ...
Many goodbyes, and preparing for the final leg...
... t understand and it would be upsetting for her, so I had to pretend it was just a normal day and that I was just heading home as usual. It was tough to do but I agreed that it was better for her that way.
I had a really fun last day at school though, which I was very grateful for - it was the last day before the Easter holidays so we had an Easter Egg hunt (I got to be the Easter bunny and hide all the eggs!) and competitons and other fun stuff, ...