Seaside Cottages - Self Catering Cottages By The Sea Umhlanga Rocks

I'm spending 2 more nights in Durban with a nice couple I found on couchsurfing.org. Margaret is an environmental consultant working on transportation issues for the city of Durban, and Gavin is a professional clown. They've given me a private guest room and various rides around town, which is great because public ...

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The airport is linked to Gibela Backpackers by the Airport Bus Shuttle Service. Cost is R 100-00 p.p. and is a door to door service. Alternatively the 20 min taxi ride will cost you R220-00 from the airport to Gibela. Gibela is situated in Morningside a 6 min walk to trendy Florida Road.

book onlie - http://www.gibelabackpackers.co.za

... about 7 000 people, have been reconstructed. Archaeological excavations have uncovered the charcoal remains of the enclosure's outer palisade and have also revealed many of the dwellings' original mud-and-dung floors which had been baked hard by the fire.
One of the uncovered floors has a diameter of about 10m and was surrounded by the ...

South Africa is really... white. Durban is dangerous at night and there
is a huge mall. They have blackouts every day for two hours at two in
the afternoon, and even the malls shut down.

I can't believe that I've been here a week now already. Yesterday I spent the day in training with the youth and parent workers as well as several of the staff members from iThemba Lethu. Several counselors from Life Line, an international counseling organization with branches in the UK, US, Australia (where it was founded), Japan, Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Zambia, Zimbabwe, etc., provided an all-day training ...

Julafton var en harlig dag! Jag har traffat pa tre skojiga medicinstudenter fran KI har i mitt kvarter. De har tagit langsemester och kommit till Durban foratt lara sig surfa. Vi har grillat en handfull ganger de senaste tva veckorna. Jag ar fortfarande for trott for att surfa. Pa julafton bjod agaren till deras back-packing hostel pa grillbuffe. Vid ankomst fick alla varsin liten pase med utrustning. Den traditionella crackern, en tomteluva ...

Ok, It's Wednesday and very late in the evening! Last night we went to the movies after a very boring day and I just couldn't sit around and do nothing again! We went to see Superbad about 3 guys that, being underage, promise the girls they like that they'd get alcohol,problem is they're exceptionally geeky and of course would no way pass for 21! Anyways, there's like a series of bad things that happen to them all along the way but you'll have to see it - I'm too drunk and tired to keep ...

... old cooking pot and cooked in over coals from cow dung - the lack of any wood meant they had the improvise on many aspects. I bought a traditional hat from her whcih was hand woven and the symbol of their national flag; I tried to say thank you in Sesotho (their offical language), she laughed at my attempt, and we left. Next we headed to the slightly gimmicky, yet still equally quaint and beautiful, 'Sani Pass Pub'. Which is, interestingly, the highest ...

... We were directed to a place called Anstey Beach. It was just south of the capital and is known as being one of the best surf breaks in Africa. I can believe it... these waves were averaging about eight feet and had that Point Break curl that made Johnny Utah and a much younger and more ruggedly handsome Pat Swayze go ape **** for. For the next few days Kelly and I took a vacation from our vacation. You may not believe it.. but traveling is kind of hard work. Not ...

... very involved into who belongs to which group. Hanging out with John (he's an English guy who moved out here about 6 years ago), I've got to meet all kinds of guys already. John has been working with many street kids projects for a while now. I'll be going along to seem some later. Sorry I have no photos just yet, but hopefully have some soon. Take care all, Z (aka Afroboy)