Bulungula Lodge Umtata
Umtata, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Stayed at this LodgeBulungula Lodge Umtata
A touch of bulungula
This is a top pick! The Bulungula story is short and sweet. I'll spare you the details of yet another extraordinary journey - I got there.
Ah, what can I say? One of the loveliest places I've been to. Like a child's colouring book; round green hills, cozy mud huts, bright washing dancing on a line, horses and oxen roaming freely, children waving at you. No traffic …
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Margate... ehm, Mthatha?
We zijn vroeg vertrokken om nog wat te kunnen doen wanneer we in Margate aan zouden komen. 'Een gezellige surf-stad, met een jong publiek en leuke uitgaansgelegenheden'. Na een uur of 4,5 rijden, kwamen we aan. Het weer was echter zo slecht, dat er niemand op het strand was en de sfeer zag er ook niet echt gezellig uit... hmm, om hier nog de hele dag door te brengen.. Na enig overleg besloten we om, als het toch slecht weer was, het eerste gedeelte van 'De saaie route' af te leggen, ...
Staying over in Umtata
... but it was not long before I had encountered some of the hospitality that sometimes breeds in places where it might be a little more difficult to get by than in others.
I had wondered if I might not get a little further that day, but the busy state of the road and the time of day when I got to the Southern end of the town dissuaded me. I started nosing around for a backpackers, I used an sms information service but I was struggling to find the place I ...
MMMtata
... which, I have to say, was more uncomfortable than I thought it would be initially.
We ate some surprisingly good food considering it was in the smoking area of a restaurant that has the history of its burgers illustrated on the table mats for you. After food we braved the local bar for a few Savannah Dry's.
In the morning, we drove through more Transkei for another six hours or so to our next stopover.
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Mdumbi
This is a top pick!
Mdumbi - don't know what I am doing here but it feels all right.
Things didn't go as planned. A long story - maybe another time. Besides internet is tricky so I must keep it short and sweet.My project didn't exist and I was left stranded. Been trying to sort things out for the past 12 days, landed in Mdumbi, not far from Coffee Bay, where there seemed to be possibilities .However, I just found out chances are slim. Not that the community can't do with some help, it's getting ...
