Lidwala Lodge
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Voluntary work in Swaziland
Helsoutoftown stayed here on Sep 14, 2009 during their trip titled: Helsoutoftown's Great Adventure.
Quad Biking
Today was the quad biking through Swaziland. There was 3 of us, 2 German girls (whose name I have forgotten) and myself. We got pick up at 8 by Richard, a British guy from Leeds, who has been living in Swaziland since 1994 and owns the Quad biking company.
We got to his 4x4 which believe me would not pass its MOT in the UK, it is probably …
Swaziland
Today, I got on the BazBus for the last time from Durban to Swaziland - I must admit I was not particularly sad to leave Durban and more precisely the Banana Backpakers. The journey was slightly shorter than the previous 2 so it went very smoothly. As we crossed the border I remembered what Modlin had told me - Swaziland was a dictatorship! Strange …
Swaziland - Part one.
I'll start at the border, as you do. Entry to Swaziland for us was speedy and hassle free, contrary to how we had heard it would be. The sun was beaming down on us like crazy so I was dreading queueing for any length of time. Looking over the border I saw few goats peering over back at me, that was about it. The control itself was totally …
The Plane had Propellers!
It was about the time I clocked the tiny propeller driven plane that was to take me from Jo'berg to Matsapha in Swaziland that the nerves and the 'oh **** what'm I doing??' feelings started to subside a bit. And after watching the baggage handlers spill a whole bag of golf clubs everywhere it settled down a bit more, and by the time the electricity …