2014 – THE YEAR THAT WAS By the end of 2013 we had found a small cottage to rent on the banks of the Lephalala River, contained within a 700 hectare private game farm, in the Waterberg region -3hrs drive north of Johannesburg. Even with this idyllic spot to live in we continued to spend…
And again, with the ease of international travel, my life of contrasts is brought home to me. Just Love It…
More memories from Singapore: 1. Getting caught in Monsoon rains. 2. Walking Orchard Road and enjoying the Christmas lights. 3. Sitting in the front seat on double decker buses. 4. The convenience of MRT rides. 5. Spending great time with delightful friends.
10 things I had forgotten about Singapore: 1. How slowly the Asians walk. 2. How they drag their sandals when walking, making a scuffing noise with every step. 3. How short the girls shorts are. 4. How politely money and credit cards are given and taken, using both hands to present or receive the item.…
International travel has become so easy now it’s possible to wake up one morning in the African bush and less than 24 hours later be sitting 18 stories up in an Asian cityscape. And while that ability never ceases to amaze me after all these years of travelling, with the current Ebola outbreak happening, it…
April saw us move on from Hermanus and family, to George, 355km away on the Garden Route. Here we had a great catchup and overnight with friends Rob and Irene. Here also we were able to pay a visit to our house and tenants. All was good with the tenants, however we were not so happy…