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My stay in Cape Town, South Africa
I enjoyed my stay in the beautiful 74 degree weather in the richest country in Africa, South Africa. South Africa makes most of it's money in the agricultural field. South Africa is a pretty large country with a area of 470,693 square miles. Even though the country is suffering from many illnesses such as AIDS, the behalf of the people were very …
On arrive en ville!
... for this! In any case the water was a little cold, but not so bad after all. I went first, with my iPhone... for which I had bought a protective case that supposedly made it water resistant and still functional as a camera. I was fairly skeptical about this, but to my surprise, everything worked perfectly.
Even though the water looks quite transparent, it is, fairly murky, we can see approximately 1.5 meter ahead, but no more. The crew's work is not only to attract the ...
Back in Cape Town
... of $3300. Variance caused mainly by estimating a cost of $1.30 liter compared to an actual cost of closer to $1.70. Liter.
WAS THERE ANY INSTANCES WHERE YOU FELT THREATENED? Nothing close. At least not anything that we were away of. There were many moments where it was a little scary but only for a short time. Instances such as where Harley stalled or got stuck in the jungle, or where it was starting to ...
Christmas in Cape Town
... by us walking down millionaire row with some of the biggest houses you could imagine.
So, Christmas day in a hot climate was weird but we still managed to have turkey with all the trimmings and put on a stone in a day thanks to my parents.
Off to Perth now for 4 days and I'm working on George to go to the WACA to watch some cricket. Wish me luck. Merry Christmas everyone and a Happy New Year xx
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Robben Island
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Some of the highlights of the bus part of the tour included the leper cemetery, the lighthouse, and a beach with fabulous views back towards Table Mountain. The most important stop for me was the famous limestone quarry where Nelson Mandela spent many years, breaking big rocks into smaller ones. The sun shining off the white rock was so bright that it caused permanent damage ...