Mama Africa

... becomes part of your soul... some of us are made for the Dry red soil, and some of us are not... I wholeheartedly fall in the former group! Just some places I have been to in South Africa, and the general African Continent... however watch this space!

... as I don't think one person was awake on the minibus back to Cape Town. That evening we headed to a tourist restaurant, Mama Africa, where they play traditional music. The service was horrendous and the food was OK. I got a mixed grill that consisted ...

Tonight was probably the most fun I've had going out yet.  5 of us went to this restaurant/ jazz club called "Mama Africa"  The food there was fantastic.  I had crocodile as an appetizer and a Zimbabwean dish called Dozi that is made with ...

... . What I disadvice: Don't visit the financial district after 3 pm, I think it is quite dangerous. Don't visit Mama Africa, food was not good, in my opinion quite a commercial place...! That's just my opinion...! One more advice: most ...

... the coastline (which by the way is one of most beautiful coastlines I have ever seen), ate in great restaurants to include "Mama Africa" where we ate crocodile, Kudu, Ostrich, and Springbok while listening to a live African band...African markets, cafes, ...

... Town. Since it was my last night we wanted to make sure to do things we hadn't yet.  We had dinner at Mama Africa's. It was a cute little pub/restaurant on Long Street in Cape Town. They had some entertainment - percussionists and marimba players ...

... back of us. However, we had another farewell dinner the next night with only the 8 participants and had a ball in the Mama Africa restaurant in the middle of Capetown with African music and some black girls dancing wildly! Anyway, after two nights in ...

... the waterfront kinda reminds me of the Seaport in New York or Seattle. That night we ate dinner at a place called Mama Africa's. We ordered the wild game platter...a mix of different meats including crocodile, ostrich, springboch, and kudu. ...

... few days in Cape Town have been pretty amazing though. The night of the 2nd after Robben Island we ate at this restaurant called Mama Africa where there is a live African band playing and it serves pan African food. It was a good group and good fun. The ...

... and I had a drink that was lit on fire... it was soo cool. Then last night Leon, Hidie,Dan, and I went out to Mama Africa, which is a restraunt and the food was soo good. I had ostrich, which was awsome... tomarrow Im going to operation hunger, then ...

... saw a clitch in this system and commenced operation, 'night out for free.' That was all very well until we came across Mama Africa's and the rest is history...cocktails, salsa and south American ladies...not to belittle Machu Pichu or the Ankor Wats of ...

... here.  Trying to understand varied viewpoints and reconcile different experiences and understandings all amid South Africa’s fairly tumultuous political context makes every conversation that much more interesting.  As we sat ...

Hoi Allemaal, zaterdagavond zijn papa, mama en Jeroen eindelijk aangekomen in Zuid-Afrika!!! Super fijn om weer bij ze te zijn ... Nu alleen Jordy nog :( ...en mijn twee beste vriendinnetjes:D...Nog 3,5 weken en dan zie ik jullie allemaal weer! ...

...  iSimangaliso experts during our first drive. These self-drive safaris are one of the (many!) things that makes South Africa such a fantastic destination. Unlike when visiting other countries in the region, you don't need to book yourself onto a ...

... .  I was able to relax that night by having a few beers and organised a wine tour for the following day to South Africa's most famous wine-producing region, the towns of Stellenbosh, Frankshhoek and Paarl. We were collected very early and brought to ...

... planned to stay in JoBurg for a day, then fly to Zambia, and then return for two days before leaving for Hong Kong. South Africa is a country that needs three weeks to just see the main places. We stayed in a great guest house in JoBurg. Neels and Karen ...

... . They opened their homes and their lives to us, worked along side us, cried with us and laughed with us. South Africa changed us all in different ways, but no one person left this place untouched by what they saw. Some might ask why we ...

... architecture scattered around the town.  On our way back to downtown, a police motorcade passed us escorting the president of South Africa which was an odd surprise.  (Most of our tour leaders have been South African so I've heard quite a bit ...