45 degrees, the sun is burning the earth. The warm breeze almost feels like sauna. I wanted to take the road that is less used and left the freeway some time ago. Suddenly I am …
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Category: South Africa
Jefferys Bay – Surfing South Africa
J-Bay welcomes me with loud bark – I stay at Jessica and Erics, who share their home with 4 dogs and 2 cats. After extensive scratching and fondling I can move into my room and …
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Cape Agulhas and Roadtrip to Jefferys Bay
Cape Agulhas is the southernmost tip of the African continent. And windy. Very windy 🙂 Apparently, I’ve got an extraordinary phase because I’m blown out of my shoes every day. At the Cape the warm Indian …
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Saturdays in South Africa
At breakfast, a geometric tortoise casually passes my table. The morning hours I spend at the beach, where a seal bathes together with me and the other beach guests in the „bath-tub-warm“ water. Video: Seal …
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A trip around the cape
Today is the day. I pick up my rental car. Driving on the left side. Aaaahh! But I quickly realize that it is not difficult at all, I’m just confused with blinker and wiper… (*) …
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Wine delight
South Africa is known for its excellent wine. Therefore a trip to the wine region can’t be missed. As I would like to try all the good wines, I have organized a bus trip. The …
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Politics
My landlady is a lovely elderly person. She lives in the Zonnebloem district (Sun flower) – previously known as Distrikt 6, an area full of artists, traders and underground-jazz. Today you can just find street …
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N Kapse Ding – Carnival in January
For sure: the South Africans like to party. How come I know this already after one day in Cape Town? It is because of the Carnival. No joke: To welcome the new year properly, the …
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