hi everyone! man it feels so weird but so great to think that i'm gonna see everyone in like 2 days :o) really cant wait even though it'll be kind of weird to be back after so long... today i am at backpackers paradise (which is really really nice) in oudtshoorn and i spent the day sort of doing the joyride! we were driven up to the top of the swartsbergpas which is 1582 km high and we cycled all the way down to the cango caves and then the origio...

hi everyone! first of all thanks for all your happy birthday messages... was good to receive them being so far away!!! well just a quick update today: i have arrived at backpackers paradise in outdshoorn and it seems really nice. i came by BB to george and then there was a shuttle service here which took about an hour... i was noticing on this ride how ultimately different the scenery is here! it is quite high up here and we were winding up a...

i told you i'd update you after the abseil!... so here goes well: i did it!!! i was picked up at 2 o'clock by a very nice guy called sheldon who i found out had actually lived in balham for 2 years... can you believe it no-one who doesnt live in balham knows it practically!!! although he couldnt remember the name of the street it sounded from directions and descriptions that it may well have been elmbourne (right next to ours!)... freaky! well it w...

hey everyone!!! i'm jumping a bit now from nomad to this but i thought i'll get all this down - nomad is all in my written journal so i'll keep transfering that when i get time so keep an eye out!!! yesterday having spent a day and a half in a truck with 6 guys i arrived in joburg where gray organised for me to stay in the hostel they use for that night... was a really nice place - we watched henman go out against federer :o( ah well, you cant always ex...

hey everyone! been a while since i've written an entry... sorry about that its just that i've been very busy with boring stuff you guys wouldn't want to know lol and nothing of major interest has happened! today however was my last ever day at cotlands!!! :o( really sad... am gonna miss all those kids soooo much - they're all just soo cute and lovely and grow on you so much!!! i took rather a lot of illegal photos today and on tuesday so theres a rather...