Beach Durban

... on the bus joined in with the shouting (not too good for the hangovers) and then the police came over and told the bus driver to drive us all to the police station.<br><br>We were outside for about 2 hours until someone had the presence of mind to check the woman's shopping bags. Quelle surprise - the purse was in there and we left. The woman was not with us though... I suspect she may be spending a little time in ...

Here I am again with some pictures for you. I will be going to Umlazi on Wednesday to stay and will meet my Zulu friends. I cant wait to see my friend Precious who I met when she was 13 and now she is 18. Having a very good time, although the weather is very weird, really hot for days, then it goes cold.<br>

... the day! <br><br>After tour got back to my hostel and got chatting to these Americans group of about 9 were on some education trip in the region for six weeks helping out at local schools, all good stuff. Anyway they all seemed nice and American. anyway was invited out by some people i meet before to go out that evening to the clapham grand (yes same as the club in London same owner apparently, there is no getting away). went out with these Scottish birds, callum (really ...

... the skipper to start the engines. Not what I expected but interesting. The ride out of the reef was wild. The swells were quite big, 2-3 m. But the skipper managed to avoid the worst of them as he weaved a path around the waves and swells to get out to the reef. We hit one big wave and were airborne for a bit but that was it. It was scary and thrilling at the same time. I liked the ride out but I know a few of the others on the boat didn't. One ...

... again), went to a crocodile show and relaxed a lot by the pool! Not too tiring, felt good to sit back and relax. <br> After St Lucia we all headed down to Durban. I spent two nights there, whereas the guys are all still there so we've now separated. On the first night we went out to a local late bar. It was Sunday night, but the A1 Grand Prix had just finished in Durban, so town was pretty busy. It was nice to get out and back on the dance floor!<br> The ...

... come true right in front of my eyes the wife poured me another cup of tea. Looking back at her I said "I think its time we headed back to camp now and had a large whisky, don't you?" As we drove back navigating with the aid of a map we came to a junction in the tracks which wasn't on the map. Oh dear. Left or right? Right or left? But the map doest show this track, it only shows a dead straight road? Were doomed! The wife ...

... In the city centre, a billboard voices the aspirations of Durban as a "zero-carbon city." The open window of the combi in which I sit brings in fresh exhaust, telling a different story. ******** In town, I confront two pairs of very sad eyes. They belong to two boys, maybe seven or so, barefoot and streaked with a little dirt. "Lady, lady," says one who is wearing a white shirt turned grey. It's clear they are pleading for money, food, something. I am briskly ...