Day 7: Happy Hippo Lodge September 11th, 2012 Today is OUR Durban day! Our big family of foreign friends is in the same place at the same time tonight and we were able to prepare a feast and celebrate with LOTS of wine! Too much to blog…. Our apologies for the delay,...
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Visiting the Happy Hippo Lodge in Durban, South Africa
Day 6: BazBus/Happy Hippo Lodge September 10th, 2012 It was bitter sweet leaving Inkosana Lodge today, leaving the mountains, the homemade food and the cozy hostel that we called a resort. We had our last shuttle with Edmund over to Winterton to be picked up by...
Experiencing the Longest Zip Line in Africa | DAY 5
Day 5: Inkosana Lodge and the Longest Zip Line in Africa September 9, 2012 Last full day in Drakensberg and we are truly exhausted! In such a remote area though you wouldn’t believe how much there is to do! We had a much needed sleep in and then headed out for the...
Drakensberg Might Be Better Than Machu Picchu| DAY 4
Day 4: Inkosana Lodge, Drakensberg District September 8, 2012 Homemade bread again as a wake up call, what could be better? We’re becoming too attached to this resort like hostel to ever leave. You want a comparison to help to envision how much better Drakensberg...
Finding Home in Drakensberg South Africa| DAY 3
Day 3: Inkosana Lodge/Baz Bus, Drakensberg September 7th As expected, we have met MANY backpackers along the way from across the world, just to name a few… Meet & Greets: - Johnny from Israel - Brenton from Portland - Mike from Australia - Jaques from Germany...
Experiencing Thunder Storms in South Africa | DAY 2
Day 2: Experiencing Thunder Storms at Lebo’s Soweto Backpackers September 6th - Soweto Hwy Well let us just say… TODAY held a lot of firsts for us! - First African hail storm - First Township blackout - First Johannesburg flood - First Soweto Backpackers rain leak Not...
Exploring the Township of Soweto, Johannesburg
Cheers to a new adventure! Alicia (my travel companion) and I are embarking on a new and exciting adventure to South Africa. The trip will be over a month-long and we will be visiting many of the best Hostelling International hostels across South Africa for you to...