Oct 6, 2007 - Cape Town to Johannesburg

South African Airways lived up to their reputation and our flight was delayed once again.South African Airways lived up to their reputation and our flight was delayed once again....

Sep 21, 2007 - Arriving in Johannesburg

So here we are in Jo'burg airport.So here we are in Jo'burg airport....

Jul 18, 2007 - Day 21 -- Safari Day 9

Day 21 -- Wednesday, July 18 -- Safari Day 9 Today was a travel day. Then, the three remaining members of the group boarded the plane to Jo'burg (Johannesburg, South Africa). ... At least, we thought we had boarded the plane to Jo'burg.Day 21 -- Wednesday, July 18 -- Safari Day 9 Today was a travel day. Then, the three remaining members of the group boarded the plane to Jo'burg (Johannesburg, South Africa). ... At least, we thought we had boarded the plane to Jo'burg....

Jul 2, 2007 - Johannesburg

Our Flight with American Airlines went from Los Angeles International Airport to Heathrow in London. There was a 5 hour layover in the transit lounge and then another 10 hour flight on South African Airlines to Johannesburg. ... Johannesburg is a big city with freeways, high rises, subrubs and all. ... There is a fairly high crime rate there, which explains the heavy endowment of barbed wire around all the houses in Sandton.Our Flight with American Airlines went from Los Angeles International Airport to Heathrow in London. There was a 5 hour layover in the transit lounge and then another 10 hour flight on South African Airlines to Johannesburg. ... Johannesburg is a big city with freeways, high rises, subrubs and all. ... There is a fairly high crime rate there, which explains the heavy endowment of barbed wire around all the houses in Sandton....

Apr 6, 2007 - Johannesburgo (SUDAFRICA)

De nuevo en Johannesburgo! El primer dia llegue al hostal y de frente a dormir. ... Los siguientes han sido dias de bastante relax ya que moverse en transporte publico en Johannesburgo es siempre una aventura peligrosa e incierta, y los taxis con carisimos. ... Solo caminaba a la pasteleria de la esquina y a un mall a 10 minutos a pie.De nuevo en Johannesburgo! El primer dia llegue al hostal y de frente a dormir. ... Los siguientes han sido dias de bastante relax ya que moverse en transporte publico en Johannesburgo es siempre una aventura peligrosa e incierta, y los taxis con carisimos. ... Solo caminaba a la pasteleria de la esquina y a un mall a 10 minutos a pie....

Mar 1, 2007 - Joburg & the Apartheid museum

Finally, after my contract with Habitat ended, I embarked on my journey to Mozambique.Finally, after my contract with Habitat ended, I embarked on my journey to Mozambique....

Jan 24, 2007 - January the 24th - Back in J'Berg

Today we visited Walter Sosullu Gardens - very pretty - noy as impressive as Kirstenbosch but still very pretty a bird hide - so Jule's was happy,althoug we did not see allot.Today we visited Walter Sosullu Gardens - very pretty - noy as impressive as Kirstenbosch but still very pretty a bird hide - so Jule's was happy,althoug we did not see allot....

Jan 16, 2007 - The Day Has Arrived - How excited Am I !!!!

Well that's it - I think I have managed to catch up and see everyone before leaving - generally over a drink.Well that's it - I think I have managed to catch up and see everyone before leaving - generally over a drink....

Jan 10, 2007 - Departure Day - Reflections on South Africa

The Sani Lodge and my return to the mountains was a great way to finish my time in South Africa, and fortunately for me, I was able to hitch a ride up to Johannesburg and avoid an 8-Hour busride. ... Mathan has been working for an Israeli Technology company in Johannesburg for a few months and was eager to have the company on the ride back. ... So we finished our hike and got on the road, pulling into Johannesburg at about 11:00 that night. ...

Dec 11, 2006 - Arrived!

Wow! That was a really long flight, but worth every second of it. This promptly led to 2 days of drinking and visiting at Grant and Micheals family estate in Kayalami a suburb of Johannesburg. ... (Take a look at the pics) We arrived in Cape Town today.Wow! That was a really long flight, but worth every second of it. This promptly led to 2 days of drinking and visiting at Grant and Micheals family estate in Kayalami a suburb of Johannesburg. ... (Take a look at the pics) We arrived in Cape Town today....

Dec 10, 2006 - Johanesburgo

Ruth me dejo en Johanesburgo, en el Zoo Lodge, un sitio muy bonito, con jardin y piscina! En Johanesburgo no hay mucho que ver (aparte del Apartheid Museum y el Africana Museum), y es una ciudad bastante peligrosa.Ruth me dejo en Johanesburgo, en el Zoo Lodge, un sitio muy bonito, con jardin y piscina! En Johanesburgo no hay mucho que ver (aparte del Apartheid Museum y el Africana Museum), y es una ciudad bastante peligrosa....

Dec 2, 2006 - Johannesburg

We have finally managed to leave London and are finally in South Africa.We have finally managed to leave London and are finally in South Africa....