Saturday started out like any other day with one exception, we planned to watch Bafana Bafana play Gambia at Moses Mabhida Stadium at 3pm, and if the state of what’s left of my ticket is anything to go by, you…
KwaZulu-Natal Midlands Meander
Just 1 hour and 15 minutes out of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal is The Midlands (http://www.midlandsmeander.co.za). With an abundance of places to see, you will always find new places to stop. I was originally going to write this as something to do…
Mozambique: Ponta Do Ouro
We go to Ponta about twice a year. It’s a four or five hour drive from Durban, and you get to go have your passport stamped for very little money. If you are a South African resident all you need…
Thailand December 2013 Part 2: Phuket
We arrived in Phuket at about lunch time. The flight was a pleasant hour and a half on Thai Airways but we really didn’t have to leave the hotel at 7am to avoid the protesters, as we didn’t have any…
Thailand December 2013 Part 1: Bangkok
We had the privilege of visiting Thailand in December 2013. We had a four night stay in Bangkok and five nights in Phuket. Before we left, we got a lot of mixed comments from friends. Some saying that four nights…