2nd-4th July, Cape Town, 22 with a :-)! So the morning after karioke feeling a little worse for wear we woke up, shook off the hangover and headed out. Headed out to Robben Island! We decided to do the trip on my birthday! We walked down to the waterfront where our boat was due to depart. Canadian Chris had told us that the journey was pretty choppy so we were ready for a interesting trip to the island. We were joined on the boat by Duncan and Nina who had coi...

29th - 1st July, Cape Town, Olay olay & Canada DayTuesday started pretty tamely, we wandered down to the waterfront to book our trip to Robben Island and had a leisurely lunch at an all you can eat buffet which was terrible ( though we did get to eat impala and springbok!). The action really started in the evening as we were due to see the first of two planned games in Cape Town - it was the round of 16 match between Spain and Portugal. We wandered down to t...

27th-28th June, Johnnesburg and Cape Town, Chill explosion, whats his wet stuff falling from the sky, and a touch of history. We packed in the early daylight hours and waited for an airport shuttle that never showed outside Banana before sharing lift with MExican to the airport where we flew back to Johannesburg. Thankfully we decided to stay at a lodge near the irport which meant we didn't have to have an expensive long winded taxi to our lodgings for a change!...

23rd-27th June, Durban, English Bliss, on the piss, & Ronaldo is rubbish!We awoke late, two of us full of nervous Silver not really bothered either way (he is an England fan when it suits him!). Today could be the day that England were going to go home. The previous two games were woeful in all honesty an although playing the lowly Slovenia we were far from confident about getting the job done and qualifying for the round of 16. We had turned off our mobiles ...

23rd-25th June, Durban, English Bliss, on the piss, & Ronaldo is rubbish! We awoke late, two of us full of nervous Silver not really bothered either way (he is an England fan when it suits him!). Today could be the day that England were going to go home. The previous two games were woeful in all honesty an although playing the lowly Slovenia we were far from confident about getting the job done and qualifying for the round of 16. We had turned off our mobi...