Kopanong Hotel and Conference Centre
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One night in Daveyton
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Everything is unbelievably corrupt here, everyone seems to be at it. The worst of them seem to be right at the top, one being the leader of the ANC ruling party, Jacob Zuma and the other being the head of the youth movement, Julius Malema. Until these guys are removed the future for South Africa does not seem great.
Anyways mumbling done now, we headed into Daveyton to meet with Arbal and ...
Game Day
Its game day and we are on the way to Soccer City in a shuttle van with 10 Mexicans and a random German. Its only 45 degrees and cold wind blowing. So much for working on my tan. George, the owner of the hotel, told us we drank all Castle (local beer) and put a hurting on their supply of Sambuca. I don't think they were prepared for the Aussies, Brits, and the redneck from Mt. ...
Poof........
... on Friday morning. We decided to drive past the park by about 20km to get some diesel before starting our game drive. We filled up and headed back. We were right at the fence of the park when I spotted smoke. We pulled in and realised there was a lot of oil splashed all around the engine. We phoned the AA, who sent us a tow truck, after asking us questions for about forty five minutes. I swear if this was happening to anyone else we’d be laughing, but all ...
Jo'burg Like Mad
We've finally made it safely to the ground in South Africa, and life is...well, right now, it's a little break from hectic. After sitting for ages witing for our bags, we realized that they'd actually be going straight through to Gaborone. Convenient, but annoying. We also have realized that South Africa's customs folks have a ...
South Africa Trip Summary & Photos
... setting your own pace. And being able to come back to a comfortable room, wine, and great food at the end of the day. It was a lot of fun and very much exceeded our expectations. We realized when we were no longer even stopping for elephants, giraffes, hippos, or rhinos that our desires in the area of "safari" had been fully satiated and it was time to move on. I am writing this from an internet café in Swaziland, a small country of ...
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- Swimming pool
- Room service
- Fitness/Health center
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