Our cross-country trip from one end of South Africa to the other. I apologize in advance for the lack of pictures – they’re are on my desktop computer.
7/10/2009
Today we drove twelve hours to Cape Town on a bus and collected Betty aunty & family from Cape Town International Airport
7/11/2009
Today we went to Sea Point – took pictures – Boulder National Park – saw penguins – Cape Point – saw the exact point where the Indian and Atlantic ocean meet – and V & A Waterfront – ate at Spur.
7/12/2009
Today we went to the Grand West Casino, Vred En Lust Wine Estate and Canal Walk – ate lunch at Annapurna – it was not a five-star restaurant but, it was good enough to eat if you know what I mean – bought a book watched the movie Transformers 3 – It was actually quite funny –and ate Debonairs Pizza.
7/13/2009
Today we ate lunch at Anat – it tasted absolutely horrible – went to Robbin Island – it was an emotional experience for me to think a great man such as Nelson Mandela could be caged in prison for twenty-seven years just for standing up for what he believed in – and ate at Spur.
7/14/2009
Today we went to Table Mountain – it was freezing cold and so cloudy you could barely see a thing and stopped at Knynsa on our way to East London.
7/15/2009
Today we went to the Knynsa Lagoon – took pictures – drove seven hours back home to East London and surfed the net – checked my mail.
7/24/2009
We drove ten hours to Johannesburg and I continued reading my book A New Earth.
7/25/2009
We went to Pilanesburg National Park – saw virtually nothing – Sun City (Lost City) and ate lunch at Squires – the soup and the dessert were awesome the main course not so much.
7/26/2009
Today we went to The Pretoria Zoo – saw the big five and so much more and it was awesome – ate at Taj Mahal – the prawn curry was awesome – and Gold Reef City – I was board out of my skull.
7/27/2009
Today we drove six hours to Durban, went to Ushaka Marine World-went to Wreck Aquarium, ate at Spur, went to the dolphin show-it was awesome –and went to Gateway-and watched the movie Ghosts of a Girlfriend Past-it was awesome and weird because we were the only ones in the theatre.
7/28/2009
Today we drove seven hours from Durban to East London, ate KFC surfed the net – checked my mail – and watched TV.