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One night in Daveyton
... the outside loo, (i have seen them before), it was the fact that the dog had decided to have puppies right next to the toilet and every time you went to the loo the dog would growl the whole time, very off putting when all you hear is a growling dog and cannot see it whilst doing your business.
Anyway that finishes off my stay in Benoni, now heading off to the game reserve for three weeks.
Tommy
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Finally Made It
... Baltimore moment while driving when we saw someone looking for a 'hack cab' using the two finger swipe motion so often seen at home. Honestly we could have been on Fayette St and not know the difference. our hotel is better than expected though quite small. The staff is friendly and already on a first name basis. They are helping us get rid of the extra game tickets we have. We had a few drinks at the hotel bar and met some fellow travelers including ...
It ain't so bad
... people. We also were able to try some pretty unique foods, particularly mapawni worms, which I had heard much about, and crocodile. The mapawni worms were dried and pretty salty. I had talked the big talk about how I would certainly try one if the opportunity arose, so as soon as Gabbi heard the word, she basically shoved me into the basket of worms, and I had no choice but to hold out my hand. It was fine; I survived.
We then went to the Cradle ...
Joburg first day
... the gardens for a while and had a bite to eat and a beer. One beer made me a little tipsy, again, embarrassing, but the effects wore off soon enough. We did have a nice chat, funny how quickly strangers become friends.
Afterwards, he took me to the big water source which offered panoramic views of Joburg. Amazing!
I got a little history lesson from my "guide" there. He pointed to the different areas of the city and explained ...
Did Someone Say Road Trip
... the owner of the lodge we're staying at, told me over the phone that the drive to Nelspruit and then to Hazyview will be taxing on us. But he'll welcome us with open arms if we decide to drive today. Angela and I looked at each other and had the same idea, "Did someone say Road Trip?!" **** yeah!! Now, I would be lying if I told you that Angela wasn't initially worried or bothered by all this. ****, I was too. But how often does one get a ...
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