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- South Africa: Early Awakenings and Mission Accomplished ===Tony says that when the alarm clock rang at 3am Ruby turned around and tried to crawl so deep under the covers so that Tony couldn’t see her and continue to bother her. YIKES! Not a good way to start Posted by Tony.Ruby in Ruby and Tony - Around the World | Mar 25, 2011
- South Africa:The Southernmost Point in Africa ===This morning we decided that we would go to the southernmost point in Africa, and it is not Cape Point as some would have you believe. Of course we couldn’t resist driving to Cape Agulhas since we had visited Posted by Tony.Ruby in Ruby and Tony - Around the World | Mar 24, 2011
- South Africa: Gordon's Bay: Brai with Old and New Friends ===First thing in the morning we stopped at a shop where we bought a new universal battery charger for our camera—unfortunately we had to return it because it fried the battery! That’s when we learned that opening at 8am really Posted by Tony.Ruby in Ruby and Tony - Around the World | Mar 23, 2011
- South Africa: Cape of Good Hope There’s a Restroom There===While Ruby was getting ready Tony was busy getting directions to the Cape of Good Hope. Of course, we instantly got lost. Lucky for us there was a map in the car that Ruby could use to find Posted by Tony.Ruby in Ruby and Tony - Around the World | Mar 22, 2011
- South Africa:Gordons Bay:Pleeease, Can I Have a Pet Penguin?===We started our day with a glass of tea on the lower porch overlooking the water. Soon after we were invited upstairs and had multiple cups of coffee and tea with Sven’s parents Ian and Solveig. We talked Posted by Tony.Ruby in Ruby and Tony - Around the World | Mar 21, 2011
- South Africa: Heading Southwest===It’s before dawn and Tony and I are still heading southwest on the N1. We took a nap for about 4 hours—either this rental car is super comfortable or we’ve just become accustomed to sleeping in vehicles of all Posted by Tony.Ruby in Ruby and Tony - Around the World | Mar 18, 2011
- Surfing, the Waterfront and gifts. I had such a fun weekend! On Saturday my friends and I woke up and went to the beach for our surfing lessons. Our instructor showed us the moves and then we got right out there and tried them ourselves. Posted by blacklg in Lindsay in Stellenbosch, South Africa | Apr 11, 2011
- Volunteering Commercial: Girls and FootballCheck out this commercial on you tube (Copy and Paste the website into your URL): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNmJz6HBDZw Nations United and Girls & Football SA Commercial: This is a commercial that the head coach of girls soccer team that Posted by blacklg in Lindsay in Stellenbosch, South Africa | Apr 11, 2011
- "The most beautiful colonial town Europeans ever built"My heart skipped a little beat when I read the forum post by [[http://www.travellerspoint.com/member_profile.cfm?user=JUANnOGNEN|JUANnOGNEN]] in this thread: [[http://www.travellerspoint.com/forum.cfm?thread=78598|Best European-Influenced City]]. Accor Posted by Anja Fourie in Exploradoranja | Apr 9, 2011
- Cape Town!Sun 3rd April - Jessie and Ruth are reunited YAYYYYYYY! Jessie arrived at lunchtime and met up with Hilary, and they explored the V&A Waterfront. Saw a couple of seals and UCT brass band, then went to meet Posted by jessieruth in JessieRuthSouthAfricaaaaa | Apr 8, 2011
- South Africa:Franschoek: Ultimate Cure--Carrot Cake & Wine!===We got up and lazily made it out of our room. Breakfast was well underway and someone has cleaned the kitchen (which by the way was trashed). We wish we could have helped but neither of us were in Posted by Tony.Ruby in Ruby and Tony - Around the World | Mar 20, 2011
- South Africa: Hooked on Franschoek===We started our day with a scenic drive over the pass to Franschoek. We decided on the scenic drive because the only other way to get there was toll road that cost $5 US! We’re so glad we Posted by Tony.Ruby in Ruby and Tony - Around the World | Mar 19, 2011
- South Africa: Johannesburg: The Rise and Fall of Humanity===The morning was spent updating the blog and getting caught up on laundry. Afterwards we said our sad goodbyes to Carine and Jim before heading out to explore the “Cradle of Humankind” in Maropeng. Their house is really Posted by Tony.Ruby in Ruby and Tony - Around the World | Mar 17, 2011
- South Africa: The Panoramic Route with a Garbled Garmin ===We started our day today with a sighting of a family of warthogs hanging out at the end of the driveway. Tony said to keep my distance and that he would jump onto the fence if they charged at Posted by Tony.Ruby in Ruby and Tony - Around the World | Mar 16, 2011
- SafariI'm in Johannesburg for a night after my 7 day safari from Livingstone, Zambia through Botswana before embarking on a 4 day tree-hut safari to Kruger National Park. We've been camping for 6 nights and spend numerous hours on the road, Posted by RaijaKarma in My African Adventure | Apr 6, 2011
- First time out thereHi All I am new to this blogging thing....... So i will see this as a daily diary, or at least ones a week..... I will be leaving for Holland 10/11 June 2011. I am super excited right now, as i know Posted by travelbug03 in First time traveller | Apr 5, 2011
- Jeffrey's Bay to WildernessMonday We were on the road early and continued our journey through the Eastern Cape, passing through King William’s Town and Grahamstown, arriving in Jeffrey’s Bay, our stop for the night, at about lunchtime. ‘J-Bay’ is SA’s top surfing destination Posted by Tinktravel in Nick and Claire's African Adventure | Apr 3, 2011
- It begins... I must admit, I didn't get much sleep last night - too many thoughts running through my head. I did eventually doze off just as the sun was coming up but couldn't have got more than an hour of decent Posted by VincitVeritas in My African Odyssey | Mar 31, 2011
- Waka Waka AfricaThe flight to Cape Town was not too bad, since we managed to sleep the most of the trip :) Everyone is surprised, why we loved going to South Africa so much... Well, go there, and you will see :) What Posted by ssandrus in Sasa & Mato around the world | Mar 31, 2011
- South Africa: I Always Wondered What Rhino Skin Felt Like. .===We woke up today around 7am to drop Jim off to the airport. At the airport we learned that “Full Coverage” is not actually an accurate statement for rental cars in South Africa. FYI: Avis does not cover Posted by Tony.Ruby in Ruby and Tony - Around the World | Mar 15, 2011
- South Africa: Kruger Park: Back Up. . I think I See a Rhino!===We never imagined we’d be up at 6am heading out to Kruger Park today! We stopped at the airport to pick up our hilariously tiny rental car (it’s not that small . . . until you pull up next to Posted by Tony.Ruby in Ruby and Tony - Around the World | Mar 14, 2011
- South Africa: Kruger Natl Park: It’s Okay He's Not in Musk===We got up today and had tea and rusks (a type of biscuit). Well I should say Tony got up today and had rusk and tea, Ruby had been up for hours with GI upset. After a few Posted by Tony.Ruby in Ruby and Tony - Around the World | Mar 13, 2011
- South Africa: Johannesburg: A Pseudo-Menacing Mantis ===It has been a long day but at midnight Ruby is laughing so hard she’s about to pee her pants! What is she laughing about? Well, the air conditioner was broken so we had to leave the bedroom window Posted by Tony.Ruby in Ruby and Tony - Around the World | Mar 12, 2011
- Southern Berg to Cintsa WestWe left the mountains on Thursday, and headed south down the N2, a major road where you have to keep your wits about you to avoid goats, cows, horses and crazy drivers! We had planned to break our journey Posted by Tinktravel in Nick and Claire's African Adventure | Mar 27, 2011
- We Made It!Hey Everyone, We made it to Cape Town. It has been one heck of a day travelling. We are completely beat, so we will write more later on. Posted by SpethsInAfrica in The Speths In South Africa | Mar 19, 2011
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