Written by KenDurham on January 11, 2004
- The Hartbeespoort dam region is a focal point for many different people and activities. The lake created by the dam has brought people from all walks of life to the area for the associated activities...
Written by samepenny on July 8, 2001
- My trip to Johannesburg was difficult. By day we were out trekking around seeing Rotary projects, but by night we dined, made new friends and got to know each other across international, cultural and...
Written by francelvr on September 30, 2008
- Though the bitter South African government policy of apartheid became history in 1994, if you visit Johannesburg its lingering effects can still be seen almost anywhere you go in the city. Ragged women holding...
Written by travelswithkids on July 28, 2006
- We rented a car for 9 days in South Africa, and driving ourselves around worked pretty smoothly. The main roads are very good, with mostly clear signs. There's a good expressway toll road...
Written by raelene m on October 14, 2005
- Last weekend, Imelda, Helen, and I went to Sun City. Before we went, everyone was telling us how stunning this place was, and boy, they were right!! You have to see this place to appreciate it....
Written by raelene m on October 21, 2005
- I can’t believe how quickly the time has gone here!! I only have 1 more week to go until I am back to the sunny UK. I have had such a fun week. Saturday we were...
Written by sms50 on May 8, 2003
- It's Saturday again! Hard to believe I've been in Jo'burg a week already. Today has been preparation for a Braai or Boerewors (Afrikaans is the language), which is a Barbeque. One of our visiting...
Written by sms50 on May 8, 2003
- Hi Family, Friends and fellow Guides!
The flight over was verrry long and cramped: almost a full load on a 747! Touchdown in Johannesburg (to be referred to from here out as "Jo'burg") was...
Written by sms50 on May 19, 2003
- Another busy week at RCI Johannesburg. It's beginning to feel like I'm now part of this office as opposed to being just a visitor.
Our work week flows from Monday until Friday afternoon as any...
Written by sms50 on May 27, 2003
- The weather in Johannesburg has slipped into Autumn: sunny days and crisp cool nights. The leaves are actually changing color and beginning to drop from the trees. Once again, reminiscent of northern California.
The work...
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