Kob Inn Beach Resort
Travel Blogs from East London
Getting in the groove
... s who were there have since died on other wards), the renal unit is barely functioning and they are struggling to keep the paediatric unit. I went with a colleague to the union meeting just to be nosey, and saw first hand how the momentum for this sort of thing takes hold of the crowd. I even got called comrade and the presence of two doctors at the meeting was reported in the local news paper the next day! Luckily no names mentioned! Ethically and morally I ...
Something about east london
... clothing, some looked as if they are going to a party or the disco. Everyone seemed to be enjoying themselves.
Now people started moving forward, swaying, smiling, touching each other. Happy. They brought their offerings, I stood back, having no change, not sure I wanted to offer anyway, when a gentleman tapped me on the arm and then discretely handed me a 2 rand coin and gave me gentle push towards the box. His kindness was touching.
All of ...
Sabati - Cintsa
... reading my book and tossing them the occasional encouragement. It rained heavily in the night and this morning just one of the 2 erected still stood.
It was decided we had to leave, couldn't put it off any longer or we would be isolated there because the roads were turning into mud pools.
It took us the best of 3 hours to drive the 35 km to Cintsa, that's counting another flat tire. Standing in the pouring rain, soaked to the bone I remembered my cheap ...
Weird Happenings on the Wild Coast
... accommodation at Walkerbouts looked to be well beyond our budget, but Penny took pity on the pair of cheapskates turning up after dark and offered us the gorgeous thatched rondavel in the back garden for less than the price of a standard room. I decided that it was only fair that if Bryan was going to have his night of football, I deserved a night enjoying the luxury of a comfy double bed. It was an easy sell. We’ll take it!
With accommodation and the football ...
Beautiful Cintsa
... lagged behind alot. Was mostly walking checking out the views, but had a trot and canter on the beach which was great. We also cantered up a hill which ive not done before so was good fun.
Had a walk on the beach but still too cold to get in the sea, no sun yet! Pretty tired today, so gonna have a little nap! Since ive been in SA ive had Toothache (Wisdom Tooth). Still hurts now. Malaria tablets ...