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  • tonka

    Port St. Johns & Port Edward | Jan 01 07'

    by tonka a 44 year old from Birmingham, on vacation in Port St Johns

    Port St.Johns is a small, rural coastal town with an almost entirely black population.It's approached through what i call ,proper, tarzan swinging... Continue reading »

  • Niamh and Cathal

    Quick stop - Port St Johns | Nov 23 06'

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

    "The isolated feeling of the area is rather at odds with the concentration of backpackers in the area. "

    Port St Johns had been recommended to us by Derek and Kelly in Durban, so we followed the bumpy road to the coast to find the small but busy town.&... Continue reading »

  • Voices of Africa

    The loudest party | Dec 03 06'

    by Voices of Africa a traveling as a couple from Los Angeles, on vacation in Port St Johns

    "Our first real african town"

    (Nicks Story)After another amazing drive, Port St Johns was a our first stop in real africa.  It is a small town but a population of about 200... Continue reading »

  • C&K

    Amapondo | Dec 26 07'

    by C&K a traveling as a couple from Edmonton, on vacation in Port St Johns

    We stayed for a few days at Amapondo Backpackers, near Port St. Johns in the Eastern Cape.  Went on a canoe trip, a rainforest walk complete w... Continue reading »

  • MJB

    2 avril 2008, mercredi, Port St-John (Louis) | Apr 01 08'

    by MJB a 31 year old traveling as a couple from Montreal, on vacation in Port St Johns

    "Je me suis leve et avec le vent dans les cheveux j'ai respire l'air africain"

    2 avril 2008, mercredi, Port St-John (Louis) - Avant d'arranger vos bagages assieds-toi  et relaxe, allez vieux prends une biere. J'ai... Continue reading »

  • RTWFrans

    Port St Johns en pret bij de blowhole | Dec 28 08'

    by RTWFrans a 29 year old male from Amsterdam, on vacation in Port St Johns

    "De eigenaar van het hostel vertelde ons dat hij "f***ed up all the bookings"..."

    Om bij Port St. Johns te komen moesten we weer naar Mthata rijden. Dat was al de zesde keer dat we dat stukje weg reden, want we waren er op weg na... Continue reading »

  • MJB

    3 avril 2008, jeudi, de P. S. John a Durban | Apr 02 08'

    by MJB a 31 year old traveling as a couple from Montreal, on vacation in Port St Johns

    "on meurt lorsqu'on n'a plus aucune raison d'exister"

    3 avril 2008, jeudi, de P. S. John a Durban Avant de partir de la Malaysie j'avais achete un paquet de fiches rectangulaires, des fiches cartonn... Continue reading »

  • Jennontour

    Port St. Johns | May 01 08'

    by Jennontour a female from Richmond, on vacation in Port St Johns

    A 4-day weekend …. Such an invitation to go on a nice weekend trip J. But sure enough, on Thursday morning I heard the rain drops in the yard L ...... Continue reading »

  • World Is My Oyster

    Port St Johns | Oct 29 06'

    by World Is My Oyster a 28 year old from New York City, on vacation in Port St Johns

    "Rain, rain, and more rain..."

    The whole time Tovah and I were in Port St Johns it rained, except for about 5 hours one day and so we decided to go for a hike.  One of the g... Continue reading »

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  • Ross Parker

    Coffee Bay | Jun 18 07'

    by Ross Parker a 21 year old male from Plymouth, on vacation in Coffee Bay

    On the way to Coffee Bay we stopped at the village Nelson Mandela was brought up in, and at his house which was quite cool.  We were begi... Continue reading »

  • tonka

    Coffee Bay | Dec 29 06'

    by tonka a 44 year old from Birmingham, on vacation in Coffee Bay

    And i thought Cinsta was isolated! I'm here in a very rural S.A. There are two Backpackers at the end of a long dirt track and very little else . I... Continue reading »

  • Ian and Magda

    The Kraal part II | Sep 25 07'

    by Ian and Magda a 35 year old male traveling as a couple from United States, on vacation in Umtata

    We woke up in the morning to our first real view of our surroundings. Somehow during the storm the night before we'd made our way down to a seaside... Continue reading »

  • RTWFrans

    Coffee Bay en Hole in the Wall | Dec 26 08'

    by RTWFrans a 29 year old male from Amsterdam, on vacation in Coffee Bay

    "Hole in the Wall is nogal toeristisch: iedereen wil op je auto passen en je naar de Hole in the Wall brengen (voor geld natuurlijk)"

    Coffee Bay is wat minder afgelegen dan Mdumbi en een stuk drukker: veel meer winkeltjes, backpackers, auto's, etc. Een paar kilometer verder is Hol... Continue reading »

  • MJB

    31 mars 2008, lundi, Coffee Bay | Mar 30 08'

    by MJB a 31 year old traveling as a couple from Montreal, on vacation in Coffee Bay

    "tout le village faisait la file devant la banque"

    31 mars 2008, lundi, Coffee Bay - Bon retour a la maison, nous a souhaite Carmen apres nous avoir montre le gros jardin du Bomvu Paradise. Elle... Continue reading »

  • RTWFrans

    Mdumbi: weg van de beschaving (vèèèr weg) | Dec 23 08'

    by RTWFrans a 29 year old male from Amsterdam, on vacation in Mdumbi

    "Om zeven uur 's avonds reden we in de schemering op een slecht onderhouden geasfalteerde weg met gaten"

    Het was een stuk verder dan we dachten naar Mdumbi en het werd ook nog eens eerder donker omdat we alweer wat noordelijker zaten, dus om zeven uur... Continue reading »

  • Jennontour

    Coffee Bay | May 07 08'

    by Jennontour a female from Richmond, on vacation in Coffee Bay

    Since I wanted to go to Coffee Bay a couple weeks earlier, but couldn´t make it because of high fever, I decided to spent my last weekend in Easter... Continue reading »

  • Canuck Abroad

    Coffee Bay, SOUTH AFRICA | May 20 08'

    by Canuck Abroad a 31 year old male from Thunder Bay, on vacation in Coffee Bay

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  • Ian and Magda

    Wild Ride | Sep 24 07'

    by Ian and Magda a 35 year old male traveling as a couple from United States, on vacation in Umtata

    Our trip to the wild coast began under the impression that everything west of Durban was well developed 1st world European luxury and Not Africa. I... Continue reading »

  • Ian and Magda

    Booming Metropolis | Sep 25 07'

    by Ian and Magda a 35 year old male traveling as a couple from United States, on vacation in Coffee Bay

    Coffee Bay was not quite the Booming Metropolis that it was made out to be by the guys at the Kraal. I think because there are more than 15 people... Continue reading »

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