Don Sandton IV
115 Pretoria Street Sandton, Gauteng, 2198, South Africa
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A walk through the shadow of the valley of death
... peacefully walking down the street to present the petition to the police station. The police was released and in showers of bullets over 600 children died thousands were imprisoned , tortured and later killed and 12 thousand were forced to flee the country. Hector Pietersen was one of the youngest boys killed that June 16th not so many years ago and a boy named Mbuyisa Makhubo picked him up and carried him. A photographer snapped a picture of this and with Hectors ...
Africa Round Up
... transport to and from the museum was an adventure in itself- transfers, packed mini-buses, long walks to one of the many taxi ranks and comments from locals like, "is the World Cup still going on?"
"Uhhh, no?"
"Then what are you guys doing here?"
But enough about J'burg, we were on to Delhi in less than 24 hours and it's time for a good ol' Africa round up! Yeeeeeehaaaawwwww!
After reading Paul Theroux's Dark Star Safari: Cairo to Cape Town, ...
Johannesburg and Landrovers
... We were happy to see the car we bought which was getting the last preparations done. It looked great and almost ready to hit the road with us. I hope it feels just as excited as we do. Here one of the happy owners with Limpopo Toro, as we named it.
On our way back we soon realized that we were out of fuel, but really out. So as the traffic is getting more and more hectic we get more and more worried that we will stop on the way. As I was the co-pilot I found a gas ...
A week with a con artist...
... that so much!) and danced on the street in the sun. After that we returned to the hostel and had a party in the bar, though this ended up stretching out into the garden and kicthen too! I can't remember much of this night, but I know it started off with me and Paddy having a good sing song in the bar, involved a drunken phone conversation with Keira's Dad, and ended with me protesting being walked home - 'I'm 26 *******nit and I can walk myself up the ...
A reflection of Jo’burg
... stunned. It was just chaos, blood splattering all over the place, dozens of screaming patients I could not believe what I was witnessing. It was like ER times a hundred with HIV on top. Prof Goosen was actually off duty but he helped out with the triage and assessing the chaos. Amongst the other things that came through the door that night was three patients that were stabbed, one of them still had the knife stuck in his ...
This hotel was formerly known as: Don Sandton 4



