Accommodations in North Dragensberg was more of a resort than a hostel, with a pool, jacuzzi and sauna, encompassed by 3000 hectares of farmland. It is able to host 160 people, not including 400 tents. A few days previous, I met a very tall and well traveled (60 countries!) Swed named Anders and we traveled […]
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The South African Coast
East of Cape Town lies various types of vegetation, and has become my favourite part of South Africa. I traveled with a backpacker bus called the Baz Bus, which is a long distance hop-on/hop-off van, with a dozens of stops between Cape Town and Johannesburg. My first stop was along the Garden Route, and a town […]
Cape Town, Part 2
The second half of Cape Town, lasting just under 2 weeks, was a little different than the first half. The biggest change was spending much more time with locals, the most special of which was Barbara. About 50 years ago, my mom traveled through Greece and met a wonderful and energetic young girl from South […]