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  • La Hermosa Vida

    Time to Read and Reflect | Dec 17 06'

    by La Hermosa Vida a female from Pittsburgh, on vacation in Johannesburg

    ""Everything was big and small!""

    December 18th:  Happy birthday Daddy!Today was the first day of getting to sit down and record some of what I've been learning. Lukanyo's back... Continue reading »

  • Globally Speaking

    Our Gateway to South Africa | Dec 03 06'

    by Globally Speaking a female traveling as a couple from Chicago, on vacation in Johannesburg

    Hello All! Miss us?  We have been very very busy and not at all near a computer for a while now.  We decided to catch you all up on ou... Continue reading »

  • Niamh and Cathal

    Whistlestop Johannesburg | Dec 01 06'

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

    "We got lost in the unbeliveably badly signposted city"

    We arrived in Johannesburg at 4pm having driven all the way from Kimberley. There was just time to spend an hour at the brilliant Apartheid Museum.... Continue reading »

  • C&K

    Moving On | Jan 23 08'

    by C&K a traveling as a couple from Edmonton, on vacation in Johannesburg

    It's needless to say that South Africa is a complicated place.  It is a beautiful country, with many agricultural landscapes that are reminisc... Continue reading »

  • hulett

    Upward and Onward | Aug 11 02'

    by hulett a real traveler, on vacation in Johannesburg

    Greetings from sunny Johannesburg!We are writing from Michael's Aunt Judy and Uncle Athol's house after having a great week in Johannesburg... Continue reading »

  • La Hermosa Vida

    Back to Jo'burg | Dec 29 06'

    by La Hermosa Vida a female from Pittsburgh, on vacation in Johannesburg

    We took our time to return to Johannesburg, had a relaxed and uneventful day.  The next day, Sunday the 31st, we met Fakazani and Una for... Continue reading »

  • LisaGG

    The Journey Begins | Sep 21 05'

    by LisaGG a 36 year old female from Toronto, on vacation in Johannesburg

    My journey began at the Backpacker's Ritz in Johannesburg with a group of 23 other travelers, ranging from England, Germany, Ireland, Australia and... Continue reading »

  • Ah Pheng

    Johannesburg/Safari Drive | May 31 06'

    by Ah Pheng a female from Singapore, on vacation in Johannesburg

    "So many animals"

    The highlight of the trip would be the Safari game drive. We wanted to go to South Africa mainly for the safari experience. Vast stretches of grass... Continue reading »

  • La Hermosa Vida

    Arrival in Jo'burg | Dec 13 06'

    by La Hermosa Vida a female from Pittsburgh, on vacation in Johannesburg

    "...the sky was a hazy pink backdrop to a bustling city."

    I arrived in Johannesburg around 5:30pm, 7 hours ahead of the US, and 50 or more degrees warmer. Lukanyo had been able to get to the airport from w... Continue reading »

  • C&K

    Welcome to the Rainbow Nation! | Dec 13 07'

    by C&K a traveling as a couple from Edmonton, on vacation in Johannesburg

    Johannesburg, South Africa was the first place in our travels where we were picked up from the airport...and man, was it ever appreciated.  In... Continue reading »

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