Cape Elegance Sandton
19 John St Bryanston Santon 8001, Bryanston Sandton, Gauteng, 2004, South Africa
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"Soweto? What the f**k are you doing in Soweto?!"
... to around the 1 million mark, although more realistic estimates now put the number closer to 5 million people.
Arriving into Lebo’s, the first thing we noticed was the lack of obligatory razor-wire/electric fence. The receptionist informed us that the off-street parking was actually located next door in the neighbour’s driveway, with no lock on the gate. Were we missing something? Wasn’t this supposed to be Soweto, SA’s capital of crime, ...
The Last few days
... to make your own dinner is also very cost saving.
* Booking accomodation for sleeping only and no breakfast is definitely the way to go
* Tank bags are a must
Andrea
- Learnt to eat & drink a lot and when you wash your clothes on the West coast the water shrinks your clothes (Ha,Ha)
- Layering of clothing works
- Learnt how to compete snoring against Mark
- Learnt to relax and go with the flow
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Go USA!
... of kiosks selling touristy world cup stuff but if there was such a place we didn't find it. But food was good as was the beer (cider for me) and it turns out after trying to get a cab for awhile we were only a short walk to the bus out to rustenburg.
The bus out to the game was fine - with the exception of bad traffic and an annoying smoke break. We got to see some of the countryside which was nice but with the horrible smog that is here (and clearly ...
Bafana Bafana & how to kill an atmosphere
... me off already with their outspoken French reject team.
So, it all began on Wednesday at Heathrow & it was like a ghost town in all honesty. Unfortunately didn't bump into any of the lefty scum from unite on route but did see, of all people at the departure gate, Orient's football intelligence. To be honest, I wish I hadn't.
Nevertheless, I was not refused travel, unlike 250 others this week & the flight was standard. The cabin crew who had bothered to ...
Soccer Fever!
... were really lucky, and they said we could get out of our jeep and go up close to have a look! It was so amazing to see such a huge beast so close (with his tongue sticking out!) He was quite skinny, and had most likely been kicked out of his pride either because he was sick, or because he was trying to challenge the head male.
In the afternoon we saw a leopard! it was hiding very well in the grass, and the only reason we knew something was there, ...


