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Hallo, As I have been reading blogs on WordPress I’ve realized that a lot of people are looking to travel to Africa. Others are wondering what life in Africa is like. I’ve decided to shed some light on...
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The lovely village of Ugie, Eastern Cape
There is a place that stole my heart! From the first time I saw her, walked in it’s streets and felt her charm, It is the village of Ugie. In the Eastern Cape. It is a stones throw from Qunu where...
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The African skies
Another reason why I love to live in Africa is the glorious sunsets and the bright stars at night. I had to take my sister to Lanseria airport yesterday morning. As a result I was outside at 4am. When...
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Travel theme: Orange
This is my orange. Sunset over the Hartebeespoortdam, Gauteng South Africa. As it is the beginning of spring in South Africa I have posted all the orange flowers in my garden. For more orange visit...
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Trans Kalahari
The Trans Kalahari is a loooooooooooong stretch of road from Johannesburg to Walvisbay. If you leave Johannesburg and drive without stopping you will be in Walvisbay in about 24 hours. It passes Kang...
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Davel
I’ve stumbled upon this small town in Mpumalanga called Davel. We saw this building called Davel Stoommolen. I’ve tried to research this building but without any luck. I have some information about the...
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Gobabis
The first town you see after the Namibian border on the Trans Kalahari is Gobabis (with Hippo very close). This is a very interesting town and you can get a first glimpse of Herero women. They are...
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31 Day challenge
I am excited to announce that in October I will be taking part in the 31 days of 5 minute free writes. My theme will be Why I love South Africa. I will first start with myself and the reasons why I...
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Day 22: Why I love South Africa: Everyone can vote.
Everyone knows about South Africa’s past. I don’t want to talk about all the sadness of the past here. There is enough information about it on the internet. What I do want to celebrate is the fact...
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Are your ready for a new (version of the) South African flag?
No we are not changing our National Flag…we are building one and YOU can be a part of it. A South African flag is being built (or planted) near Graaff Reinet. It will be so big that it can be seen from...
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