If you consider the cost of petrol, it would probably be cheaper to just fly, plus you would have more time in Cape Town which is your...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Driving from Cape Town to Johannesburg in 1 day. in the Africa Branch
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posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Cape Town Budget Travel Ideas in the Africa Branch
I came across this website which I found really helpful for ideas of what to do in and around Cape Town for under $15USD and thought I'd...
3 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Visa requirements for South Africa in the Africa Branch
Lots of people come that volunteer come into the country on a tourist visa (good for 3 months) and then extend at Home Affairs when they...
3 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Overnight parking anf luggage locker in airport or train station Joburg in the Africa Branch
You can leave your car overnight at the airport but I think it'll be expensive. You can also leave your luggage at the baggage storage and...
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posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Byron Hostels in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
I'll be in Byron for the first time in 7yrs and I'm guessing the hostels have changed a bit since then. I tried going on hostelworld and...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Best Laksa in KL? in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
I didn't realize that there were so many different kinds of Laksa! I'm pretty sure what I had was seafood of some sort with a noodle...
4 months ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Best Laksa in KL? in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
I've got one day in KL (my first time) and I keep reading about the fabulous food....
4 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called SA, Namibia, Botswana - which way? in the Africa Branch
I'm guessing you mean starting Jo'berg across SA then up to Namibia yes? If so I agree that this would be the best route. Finish up in Vic...
5 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Bungee jumping in the Africa Branch
I did the Vic Falls bridge jump and I'm sure it's now safe...they've obviously purchased a new bungee cord! I haven't seen Bloukrans but...
5 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called What area to stay in Cape Town for 4 days with car? in the Africa Branch
Constantia is also great for vineyards, much closer (and less touristy) that Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, there's quite a few B&B's there...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called places to propose in Cape Town in the Africa Branch
I second Noordhoek beach at sunset, with or without the horses! It's massive and you'll definitely have privacy. It's an absolutely...
5 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Overland recommendations in the Africa Branch
Kiboko http://www.kiboko.co.za/en/general/...
5 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called SA, Namibia, Botswana - which way? in the Africa Branch
The trip you linked begins and ends in Cape Town so I'm not sure why you're asking where you should begin? But regardless, the weather in...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called cape town 1st timer! in the Africa Branch
You can safely drive around Cape Town and all the areas that you mentioned....
5 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Botswana & Namibia in 16 days. Help Needed in the Africa Branch
it doesn't work that way with scheduled tours, you've gotta take what they offer you....that tour does continue to the Namib desert though...
5 months ago

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