Whites Hotel

The time has come! Thanks to the All Whites - we decided to go to the World Cup in South Africa. Then we thought....why stop there! Lets see some of the world while we're at it :) 1st stop is South Africa for a few weeks. Then we fly back to Hong ...

... ; The ribs that is - the sides sucked.  Oh well.    Now, back to the present situation.  I am in Whites City, New Mexico.  I think there are only 3 tourists in this town tonight.  It is desolate with a capital D and it's ...

... only days after I’d arrived in Colombia to make it to this particular year-end Festival. Carnaval de Negros y Blancos (Blacks & Whites Festival) dates back hundreds of years and today is as much a definition of the city as Pasto as it being the ...

... work. With some hesitation the captain gave him 24 hours to do so. At the age of 24, dressed in his tropical whites, he headed off to the Hilton Hotel in Panama City where he found the manager by the pool. Paul did not even need 24 hours. Things developed ...

... although a little pricey decided to settle here for the next three nights.  We had two bedrooms, decorated in soft whites and pastel colours, a sofa, fridge, t.v (which meant Animal Planet, much excitement..) modern bathroom and ...

... the jetty to get the boat across to Fort Cochin.Once we arrived the other side we started walking.... since in the lonely planet the hotel did not look very far from the jetty. After about 1 km carrying our packs in the humidity we stopped and Karl went ...

A startlingly beautiful visit today, in early at breakfast time !!! ...

... and he enjoyed listening to the lecture, but his presence made me a little self-conscious about not being too critical of the whites of South Africa. I finished the morning class by 1130, giving people a chance to go to the supermarket or fast food ...

... wine to what we are used to in Australia with the reds tasting like whites and the whites tasting like...well good. I don't usually drink whites but I found them a lot better than the reds. We also drove from tip to tip of the island. We headed out to the ...

... town, with over 2 million people. Later in the day, we went to Pretoria and visited the wealthy area where the whites live, quite a contrast. Also, Joburg has some immensely rich areas, where the original gold and diamond merchants lived. We passed ...

... our wines.  We were able to pick 3 from the Spier signature wines and 2 from the private collection.  We picked some whites and reds.  Mike and I went for the more expensive options! Then we headed off and went to Biltons wine estate for ...

... face. Of course, she was with a white man and this guy saw his chance to cash in on it. As far as I could tell, we the whites were as common at the Grand Market as the rain was in Sahara. I am inclined to believe that not many whites had come so close to ...

... such as this.  Even though Apartheid was abolished almost 20 years ago, the country is still very divided between whites and non-whites.  When public schools were made available to all students, all-white schools became all-black schools because ...

... , caps etc) - not to be racist, but they were all blacks, and the guys on the bus were hanging out the window with there All Whites Scarfs, yelin shit out, it was pretty funny, but scary at the same time. The game was awesome, the best ive been to - 1st ...

... 60,000 people had been moved to the Cape Flats township areas and the old houses were bulldozed only leaving religious buildings standing. No whites wanted to move into the area and to this day most of it is open grass covering the rubble.The museum has a ...

... had a fresh cheese station and Chanel and David really enjoyed trying a few different varieties and purchased some tasty souvenirs! We tried whites, reds, roses and a desert wine here, I've never had desert wines before and it was good, very tasty but you ...

... sun (just before a shower!). Givry Blanc Clos de la Brulée 2009 – An unusual white from Givry which mainly produces whites.  Quite a sharp nose with some minerality. Full flavour with great fruit and acidity but a little short. Givry 1er Cru ...

... we were lucky enough to have one of the military houses for the duration of our stay. Known as the "Black and Whites" these are massive Colonial style buildings which sleep up to 15 people and are used to house military personnel during the exercise ...

... the whites have everything, and they have nothing, and are actually somewhat astonished to learn that in, say, Zambia there are very few whites, and the black people do run the country.  Anyway, back to the café in Outjo; the black kids have one ...

... .  The wines were stored in these cave like cellars below a church, and it was just very cool.  We had 4 whites, and 13 reds.  The whites were chardonnay and the reds were pinot noir.  The best wines are served at the ...

... this was a bit much! Don’t know why, would have made me tune in! Think of the posters, the cheers and commentating! And of course the current drama providers the football team - The All Whites! Come on the All Whites!!!  ...