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Garden Route!
I have spent the past four days traveling the Garden Route from Cape Town, Western Cape to as far as Tsitsikamma, Eastern Cape. I traveled the N2 highway for 495 KM with my friends Ashley, Brittany, Molly, and Stephanie. Our first destination was Hermanus, a town on the southern coast of South Africa. Historically, Hermanus was first settled by a shepard in 1828, but because Southern Right Whales migrate there each Spring, it is now a small ...
AN OTHERWISE PERFECT THRUMP ENDS
... historical occurence that majorly affected Lesotho was when, thirty years ago, the first case of AIDS was identified, in an American man.
"Bravo, Modern Oddyseus! Good history lesson!
"Well, it's about time I present to you the first MODERN ODDYSEUS' TOP 5!!! from Africa. There are no lions on this list, don't worry.
"Since Lesotho's a pretty agreeable place, I'll begin with The Top 5 Best Things About Lesotho!:"
1. OPEN, ...
IMPRISONED ...
... away, you'd punch me right in the face."
We reached the wooden police station, and I was taken inside. I was made to go to the office of a large woman. I started to feel very uncomfortable, due to the claustrophobic feeling that accompanies being held somewhere against my will, and also due to the heat caused by a warm furnace. In an effort to make the police want to let me go, I took off all of my shirts. ...
I am now officially a morning person ...
So.... alarm went off at 6 and I managed to get myself up and showered by tent taking down lesson. All in all... by 7.15 I'd had a shower, packed my stuff, taken down a tent AND had breakfast. I am now officially a morning person
After this my journal went a bit haywire because I've been so busy have barely had any time to write. I've taken to making notes while on the truck which is proving ...
The final leg
So our first full day on our GAP tour and it was basically all spent on the truck. As we missed the meeting(again!!) we had to sit with the guides for our talk ha ha. It was quite good though as it meant we got to the front and had the seats with a table! The scenery was stunning. We went through plantations of Rooibos tea, valleys of citrus plantations and through dry, remote portions of South Africa where it looked like no one lived – crazy considering it's not that far ...
