- Alldays and the Guinea Fowl Hunt
A strange twist of fate has led us to a little town called Alldays.
We ended up here because Polly has been unwell for almost a week from a dodgy KFC so we've been taking it easy.. having short cycling days Posted by robandpol in LongWayHome | Jul 8, 2009
- Intro
Hallo almal!
ons hoop julle gaan dit geniet om te sien waar ons in die wereld gaan rondloop.
Ons sal gereeld as wat ons kan inlog en fotos oplaai.
Hans en Jeanine
[img=http://photos.trav Posted by henj in Hans en Jeanine | Jul 6, 2009
- The Big 5-All in One Day!
With all the business and seriousness of the 8-5 in the last week with the Show, street kids, developing of an agenda for SOS Kids, and finishing my Program. It was nice to cut loose over the weekend. This weekend Posted by CFerro88 in Daily Journal | Jul 6, 2009
- Week 2 From Swaziland back to South Africa
Blog Week 2
23rd - 29th June
705km to date
Bulembu – Diphuti (just inside Limpopo)
Swaziland – Mpumalanga SA – Limpopo SA
Highlights:
The kindness of strangers
Thank you Paul, Posted by robandpol in LongWayHome | Jul 1, 2009
- Luck on My Side
“Hows it?” Another week is over and it is time for my Tuesday morning update. Something grabs my attention as I start this entry and that is the fact that I have been using some words that my sponge of Posted by CFerro88 in Daily Journal | Jun 30, 2009
- Happenings of Week 3-ALREADY!!
As I sit here in the office and ponder it comes to my attention that this already my 3rd Wednesday here. I guess it is true that time flies when you are having fun. As I sit here and Posted by CFerro88 in Daily Journal | Jun 24, 2009
- South African Night Life
When I last left you guys I was moaning about that silly conference that I attended and was looking forward to the upcoming social weekend. Let me inform tell you that the weekend was fantastic! The Braai was a lot Posted by CFerro88 in Daily Journal | Jun 22, 2009
- Monkeying around
Hey everyone! Its been a MAD couple of weeks at IPR! Lots of drama and excitement! A few weeks ago Sue put an ad in farmers weekly asking if anyone had any land they wanted to donate and amazingly she Posted by Chewbecki in South Africa take 2! | Jun 22, 2009
- Advocacy for Youth in Public Participation
For the last 2 days I have been buried in a lecture hall type room. The reason for this was as the title states an Advocacy Program for youth participation. With all experiences in life there are bound to be Posted by CFerro88 in Daily Journal | Jun 20, 2009
- Youth Day
So yesterday was the actual youth day holiday. I would compare this to like Independence Day or some other holiday when everyone is closed. I over slept a little and rushed over to the sports center to supervise the YOC(Youth Posted by CFerro88 in Daily Journal | Jun 17, 2009
- Youth Conference Weekend
Sawubona from Pietermaritzburg after a event filled weekend that still is going on. As many of you probably do not know, tuesday is a public holiday which Youth Day is observed. Isn't youth day everyday in the states? At least Posted by CFerro88 in Daily Journal | Jun 14, 2009
- HOW TO SPONSOR US
As said before we are raising money for 2 charities that we have seen doing incredible work in the area around the Hospital. To learn more about the charities check out ‘SPONSOR US’.
[img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/201440/Pol_and_so..he_kids.jpg Posted by robandpol in LongWayHome | Jun 15, 2009
- Mseleni Dawn
Dawn at Mseleni.. winter mornings give a mist that covers the ground and reflects the dawn rays – just the trees poke through. I’ll never forget the first time I saw it.. running up the hill t Posted by robandpol in LongWayHome | Jun 15, 2009
- Almost Ready
We’re sitting in our empty parkhome. Our eyes blurry, heads still buzzing, but it does look like we’ll be ready to leave in the morning!We’ve both been ill over the weekend and had a constant stream of visitors.. mainly the Posted by robandpol in LongWayHome | Jun 15, 2009
- Exciting Blog to Watch
Polly and Rob were interviewed on Travellerspoint recently about their upcoming adventure biking trip from South Africa to Wales. Their inspirational story is well worth reading about. I'll be following their journey in the coming months.
http://bl Posted by ernielow in Erin's Abroad View | Jun 7, 2009
- A crazy week in cape town!
Arrived in Jo'berg on friday afternoon and were escorted from the bus by a travelling Pastor who was very kind and found us a good taxi! We were staying at Accoustix on Jan Smuts and asked the guys there where Posted by Chewbecki in South Africa take 2! | Jun 6, 2009
- Horrible Nightmare
Had a horrible nightmare last night..
We will be spnding many nights under canvas in area where elephants roam free.
Contrary to popular belief.. elephants are not big and friendly.. they are big and agressive.
We have been chased several times Posted by robandpol in LongWayHome | May 26, 2009
- SPONSOR US!
[b]We don’t want you to subsidise our adventure. We are simply asking you to give generously to one or both of the charities that are changing lives in the area that we have been living in over the past 2 Posted by robandpol in LongWayHome | May 24, 2009
- Getting famous!
Our story has hit the heady heights of Hampshire online!
check out:http://www.thisishampshire.net/news/4370130.Hampshire_couple_to_cycling_into_Africa/ Posted by robandpol in LongWayHome | May 24, 2009
- IPR and Kruger
Hey everyone! Thought I'd do another blog of my adventure this summer! I've been in SA for 2 weeks now and I'm loving it! Have met some amazing people and great new monkey friends! I'm loving work at the sanctuary, Posted by Chewbecki in South Africa take 2! | May 22, 2009
- Teething trouble
We're now back in SA, we and the bikes made it in one peace, the day we got back - the hospital got struck by lightening so phones and internet have been down for quite a while.. life has been Posted by robandpol in LongWayHome | May 17, 2009
- Keep Pedalling!
Just Pedal
At first I saw God as my observer, my judge,
keeping track of the things I did wrong, so as to know whether I merited
heaven or hell when I die. He was out there sort of Posted by robandpol in LongWayHome | May 20, 2009
- Cork, South Africa
We found the plight of Cork to be Cholera in the river flowing down from Zimbabwe. This river was the only source of water for the village. The situation became so serious that the nearest city agreed to Posted by alliefloyd in Allie in Africa | May 16, 2009
- Cape Town!
Wow....
Already two days since we have reached the “end point” and yet I feel like I am in a “no man land”waiting to decide where I will go next. I truly feel like I have not yet arrived and that Posted by soafrica in Africa on a bike | May 11, 2009
- Cape Town-Cryer
I want you all to meet Cynthia
The first day I enjoy at ECCO Tours in Cape Town, I do what I have done for 13 years at Specialised Travel in London. I can’t start doing anything until suitably caffeinated so Posted by elton59 in Cape Town-Cryer | Apr 16, 2009