Category South Africa
BONUS TRACK: Later that day, aquaplaning my way through thunderstorm number 2 towards Graaf-Reinet (now on a tarred road, at least!) I was considerably showered by oncoming cars and nearly washed off the road by an oncoming truck.
FIVE: What if I shipwreck (even while traveling overland, in a car)? Middle of January, I had hit quite a hot time of the year. But in Mountain Zebra National Park, some lightning and stormy clouds added nicely to the scene as if copied… Continue Reading →
FOUR: What if I’m in Africa and don’t see any of the “Big Five”? My itinerary did not allow a visit in any of the parks in the north, especially I had to drop Krueger due to shortage of time. I had… Continue Reading →
THREE: What if I find out that I am a coward, finally? Travelling the N2 eastbound I noticed there was an offer nicely matching an open item on my list of things to do before entry into nirvana: The world’s highest Bungee… Continue Reading →
TWO: What if I spend all evenings sitting in a bar alone? Bet you know what is coming next: It might take 16 balls, but just two loners to start a game of pool… just too bad that I always loose…
Oh, this was quite long ago. Recently, I found my diary entries from my very first solo trip – to South Africa. And as it raised quite some memories, I would like to share this. The photographs, however, are from Tanzania…. Continue Reading →
Some impressions of bridges of the world: Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Ignatz-Bubis-Brücke San Francisco, United Stats of America, Bay Bridge Plettenberg Bay, South Africa, Bloukrans Bridge (see the bungee jumper!!!) Another one, added on Dec 21st: Max-Joseph-Brücke, Munich, Germany
