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Namibia - Swakopmund | Jul 15 06'

by Becs and Chris a traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Swakopmund

"Dropping from 10,000 ft"

Swakopmund is the adrenaline capital of Namibia and the three of us signed up straight away for the quadbiking, sandboarding and skydive. Andy was... Continue reading »
Hiking the new Silvermine Classic Tented Trail | Mar 15 07'

by Karen Watkins a female from Cape Town, on vacation in Cape Town

"Well worth it - good value"

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Climbing Table Mountain | Dec 04 06'

by April & Chris a 30 year old female traveling as a couple from Denton, on vacation in Cape Town

""We climbed the Platteklip Gorge to the top of Table Mountain. . .""

So, we made it to Cape Town. Our flight yesterday was delayed and then the line for passport control was like 2 hours long - so we didn't mak... Continue reading »
Sandy Sossusvlei | Dec 03 06'

by Niamh and Cathal a 34 year old traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Sossusvlei

"we turned round and were met with an amazing view - one I'll never forget"

We were in high spirits setting off for our trip to Sossusvlei. Our group totalled seven, as well as us and Emma, there were four girls... Continue reading »
I’ve Been Through the Desert on a Bus With No Name | Nov 17 07'

by Four Explore a traveling as a family from Orinda, on vacation in Siwa

By DanIf you’ve had your fill of crowds, noise, pollution, and chaos, what do you do? You get away from it all. What’s one way to do that? Put your... Continue reading »
Into Rwanda | Jul 12 06'

by The Honeymoon a real traveler, on vacation in Kigali

rwanda. I suspect that the reason most of us travel is that not only does it allow us to step away from our cell phones and alarm clocks and commut... Continue reading »
Day 16: El Jem | Jul 11 06'

by Will and Kimmy a 32 year old male traveling as a family, on vacation in El Jem

"It was surprising that something this old (1800 years) was not only still standing, but you can wander through it"

We hired a car this morning to drive to El Jem, to see a Roman amphitheatre. This is apparently the largest amphitheatre in Northern Africa. Of cou... Continue reading »
The Marrakech Express | Jun 30 06'

by The Honeymoon a real traveler, on vacation in Marrakech

for some reason in the desert, the change to dusk and dawn is almost audible. like a can of soda being cracked open, the sky suddenly changes from... Continue reading »
The Addo Elephant National Park | Feb 24 07'

by Denny & Sally a 60 year old female traveling as a family from Wilson, on vacation in Addo

"I was in seventh heaven this entire stay!"

Hating to leave the Ploughman's Rest and the great hospitality of Malcolm and Peggy, we never the less packed up and first... Continue reading »
Hiking Cairn-Grotto-Fountain traverse | Nov 18 06'

by Karen Watkins a female from Cape Town, on vacation in Cape Town

"Too bloomin hot for hiking"

The weather forecast predicted high temperatures but with most of the route being in the shade and me needing a tough walk in preparation for Valle... Continue reading »