Holiday Inn Garden Court - North Beach Durban

... in hostel till my room was ready. but have bumped into some people i meet in durban Sergio and his bro which is cool so chilled with them yesterday.<br><br>anyway that is Durban done!! spent longer than i was suppose to there meet so really cool people and had some crazy nights and adventures (probably my last day being the most oddest!!) <br><br>In Durban i got some sun, saw some sights, got smashed every ...

... hills, Nikki and I went to a Zulu village. In the village we were shown a cooking hut and a resting/sitting hut. Afterwards, the people of the village performed a traditional wedding ceremony. The spoke in English and Zulu. The dancing was very unique and they ended singing a lovely goodbye song. The harmonizing of their voices was beautiful.

... Lisbeth and Maria, whom I met at a concert at the UKZN Jazz Centre several weeks before. We went back to Port Shepstone to have dinner before heading to our separate lodgings for the night. We met up in the morning for breakfast and then headed to the Lake Eland Game Reserve. Unfortunately, we had a really hard time getting close enough to any of the animals to get decent photographs. We did take in some ...

... posted in the newspaper in two-hour increments each day of the week for a given neighborhood. Of course, the time slots are all during the day and early evening when power consumption is at its peak. Unfortunately, they don't tell you if or exactly when during the two-hour increment the outage is going to take place and how long the outage will last. So far, the outages have been for ...

... even managed to escape for a bit to use the computer in the office to do my school work while several of the children were napping. Things were a bit more chaotic this afternoon when the other three children returned from school. Sadly, the little boy with epilepsy had another bad seizure this afternoon just as I was about to leave. He had been so content all morning and into the early afternoon, smiling and ...

... her ankle a month ago) and Greta pushes the luggage. We mad name signs. Like the other people, who pick up passengers from a plane. In the car we pull up the bubbles and the champagne glasses we bought which make Ann remark: I thought we would leave the airport before our wine tasting tour starts. They check into the hotel and visit us in our room to exchange the first stories and make plans for tomorrow. At midnight Ann turns into a pumpkin and we are all snoring by 1.

... an unfriendly, isolated place, with people literally barracaded away from the outside, violent, world. There is a repressiveness and foreboding around every corner. Most people live there with a very real sense of pressure and fear everyday. Missed the folk in Zim but was a welcome break from the not so friendly or welcoming aspects !

... pretty good. We managed to see quite a few animals, but sadly no lions or leopars which is what I was really hoping to see. On the last day we got moved to a 5* lodge with a chimpanzee sanctuary, so that was really nice. As I'm travelling alone and was the only girl in the group doing so I got a room all to myself and everyone else was in twins. I had a massive bed and it was so comfortable - it ...

... Ethiopia (Gashena, Ethiopia) 4. Visiting the Genocide Museum (Kigali, Rwanda) 5. Swimming in a rock pool right on the edge of ...

... space at the bridge which serves as a taxi rank for the hundreds of Toyota Hiace vans used to taxi people to and from the city. We then visited the Hector Pieterson Memorial Museum. Hector was the young student shot dead by the police on 16th June 1976 during a peaceful protest against the introduction of Afrikaans as a language of instruction in secondary schools. His death lead to students fighting running battles with the security forces in what became to be known ...