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A walk through the shadow of the valley of death
... called Houghton (made me think of you Dave) it is the area for the rich and famous large homes in compounds with armed guards, barbed wire and surveillance cameras. There in one house on the corner (the one that looked like it had the least amount of security ) and outside gardens filled with colorful rock with messages such as HOPE COURAGE RESPONSIBILITY FAITH EQUALITY DEMOCRACY TRUTH and in this yellow house lives MR Nelson Mandela today at the age of 93 he is able to ...
Buying a car in South Africa
... border but as the Chinese started to copy them one doesn't get them any more but only a stamp. Great ! So how can we get a green sticker then? Well we were told that we might be able to get one at the Home Affairs' office, not so far away. Off we went, got there, but no. For temporary residential visas one needs to go to the office in downtown Johannesburg.
We contacted Jeroen and Anna, the couple that sold us the car and asked how the heck ...
A week with a con artist...
... and confided that he'd been giving Daniel money too, a lot (I thought Daniel had been getting some money transferred from his Dad), and had been paying for his accomodation!! From then on, things seemed to snowball... Paddy asked Daniel to pay him back, and was fobbed off constantly, whilst Daniel then started distancing himself from us yet turned up whenever food or drink was involved. We then started hearing that he'd been giving people different ...
Bafana Bafana & how to kill an atmosphere
... our eye and off we went.
'NO NO NO SIRS' came the cry from the horrified locals, 'YOU CANT WALK OVER THERE'. It was literally 100 yards, if that and it was not deemed safe. I **** you not, so the bellboy, all 5ft 6 of him 'escorted us' over the road. Quite what he would have done had two gun toting locals jumped out from the shadows I'm not sure but fair play to him.
He also walked us back after dinner. Thursday night saw a few drinks in the bar at $1.70 a bottle ...
Janni, Ryan og Brian slutter sig til de 3 gutter
... til Sydafrika.
Turen gik godt indtil mellemlandingen i Nairobi, Kenya. Her blev vi først ledt til gate 10 inde i flyet, herefter stod der en mand og fortalte, at vi i stedet skulle hen til gate 14. Her var der ingen fly mod Johannesborg, men efter en lille rask gåtur fandt vi nu ud af at vi skulle gå til gate 12. Her sad vi og ventede på flyet, men pludselig råbte de i højttalerne at vi i stedet skulle gå til gate 14 inde mellem alle gates, ...



