bundubasher
Royal feasts and sweet dreams
Sun 8 Aug 2010, 20:51From now on I will be a regular visitor to Bushman's Hide, a very special, secluded camp in the heart of the Waterberg biosphere nature reserve. There are only four tented camps here so it feels like you have this beautiful stretch of wilderness all to yourself. Marius the host is ski...
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Not so bad for the British
Thu 25 Mar 2010, 11:47This morning during a little perusal on iol I nearly gave myself whiplash as I snapped my neck back when I saw the headline " SA safer for tourists than Spain or Germany ". It is slightly misleading, as it refers only to British tourists to South Africa, and compares them with other British ...
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Lufthansa set to go on strike
Tue 23 Mar 2010, 07:56British Airways faced a strike over the weekend with more to come, and Lufthansa could be the next airline facing a staff walkout. European travel is almost halted as two of the continent's largest airlines are enforcing pay freezes and so on. The Lufthansa strike has more implications for S...
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Warnings around the world
Fri 19 Mar 2010, 08:33You may know that there is currently one serious shitfest going on between Mexican and USA law enforcement, and drug cartels sending drugs into the States through Mexico. So, as the first world countries tend to do, there is abject panic in the USA about travelling to Mexico - every country ...
Chicken or Beef
Win free fuel for a year....
Wed 17 Feb 2010, 10:27Hey bloggers... If you love the feeling of the open road and have a fair amount of mileage under your belt, it's time to dig out your favourite travel blog post and submit it stand a chance of winning R25 000 worth of ebucks. The competition closes on 28 February. To enter, fol...
Experiencing Life
B & B From Hell
Wed 20 Jan 2010, 16:56The internet is an amazing place, you can find just about everything in the amazing world of online, including where to stay. However advertising is the thing you ALWAYS need to remember, nobody sticks to complete honesty, however there is advertising and then theres out right lies. Mar...
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Arrival of the A380
Mon 14 Dec 2009, 10:26I'm a bit late on this story, but I thought it was still worth mentioning that the new big thing in aviation, the Airbus A380 will be making it's first commerical voyage to South Africa soon, courtesy of Air France (AF). The airline is the only connection between Paris and Johannesburg (as SAA does...
Exploring Nature
Natures gifts in the Garden Route
Fri 4 Dec 2009, 12:53While many developers and entrepreneurs scheme on how to construct attractions for tourists to the Garden Route, most of them overlook the gifts of nature on our doorstep that we are presented with daily, indeed that we live amongst. Numerous travels on seven continents have exposed me to attractio...
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Emirates being toyed with
Wed 2 Dec 2009, 08:47If you have been following the news, you will know that the Dubai government is in a bit of financial trouble. The Guardian says: Emirates is owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai, which is in turn controlled by the Dubai government. This means that Emirates, the airline, could be use...
Amazing Travel Experiences
SOUTH AFRICA
Tue 24 Nov 2009, 16:33How well do you know Southern Africa have a look at the following website : http://www.southafrica.net Contact Peter : 083 345 0340
Amazing Travel Experiences
Have you decided where your next holiday will be INDIA ( KERALA )
Thu 19 Nov 2009, 15:01Yes, your next exciting travel destination : INDIA - KERALA Peter Tait Have a look at the following website : INCREDIBLE INDIA. Come and Travel : KERALA in style : KERALA VOYAGES cc contact Peter : 083 345 0340 peter@keralavoyages.co.za http://www.incredibleindia.org/ KERALA BACKWATER...
Amazing Travel Experiences
Travel Kerala ( Southern India )
Sat 14 Nov 2009, 14:15For those Travellers who have travelled through Kerala ( Southern India ) come and experience the pleasures of India at its best. Have a look at our Websites : http://www.kifarutravel.co.za http://www.keralavoyages.co.za http://www.keralaexperience.co.uk Contact P...
Amazing Travel Experiences
Travel Tips - Do's and Dont's before you travel
Sat 14 Nov 2009, 18:02Do you make these travel mistakes? Do you hope for a great journey but end up having the worst time instead because of certain travel mistakes? Remember how you felt when you arrived? Aggravated, stressed, hot, tired and definitely needing a couple of days to recover? It's really terrible, we know ...
Amazing Travel Experiences
Canopy Tours - Come share some excitement
Sun 15 Nov 2009, 12:31Magaliesberg Canopy Tours http://www.magaliescanopytour.co.za/ Introduction The MAGALIESBERG CANOPY TOUR is a unique eco-adventure that takes clients on a 2,5 hour tour down the spectacular Ysterhout Kloof, set in the ancient Magaliesberg Mountains. Eleven platforms have ...
Amazing Travel Experiences
NETWORKING ! Are you doing the correct things ? 10 tips for you
Tue 17 Nov 2009, 17:28Top 10 networking tips Have the tools to network with you at all times e.g. Business Cards and Brochures. Set a goal for the number of people you'd like to meet. Act like a host, not a guest. Listen and ask questions. Don't try to close a deal on the night. Give referrals whenever pos...
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We've got it good
Tue 17 Nov 2009, 09:13I was digging around the internet and came across a list of 92 banned airlines from European airspace. You can see it here . Unsurprisingly, most of these airlines are Africa (and perhaps even less surprisingly, the 7-page list has 5 pages of Congolese airlines in it). As most of us know, Africa's ...
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Emerging markets
Thu 12 Nov 2009, 15:35With the growth in the economies of India and China, a new market of travellers is emerging, so says Tourism Events International. I think that's a fair enough point. With middle classes growing and the plethora of budget airlines, competitive routes, cheap hotels and the like, travel is no ...
Exploring Nature
Paddling up the Garden Route
Thu 12 Nov 2009, 10:42Gliding 2 meters from the river bank Dale and Garth are arched back in their canoe peering up into the Camphorwood leaning over the Goukamma River. An explosion of flash lights up the scene as Dale photographs a pair of Spotted Eagle Owls roosting on the open branches. We are on a canoe trip l...
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Crowded airports
Wed 11 Nov 2009, 15:51I read a report this morning quoting the president of Emirates who was extolling the virtues of the A380 (the biggest passenger aircraft commercially available at the moment) and declaring how it could help reduce congested airports like London Heathrow. If you haven't travelled outside SA, ...
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Press today on RSA and the world cup
Tue 10 Nov 2009, 14:38I saw something on Travelmole earlier (it's one of the top newsfeeds for us on the inside) about the deplyment of an extra 41000 police officers for the world cup tournament next year - that equates to one new police officer for every 10 expected tourists (around 400 000-450 000 visitors are e...
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