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Living with a water shortage

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on August 17, 2018August 5, 2018

I have written before about Day Zero in Cape Town. Day Zero was the day…

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South Africa trip Day 21 and 22 – Cape Town, Addis Ababa, Stockholm

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on August 14, 2018August 14, 2018

Today we woke to a beautiful sunrise on our last day in South Africa. We…

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South Africa Day 20 – Arniston, Cape Agulhas, Cape Town

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on August 13, 2018August 29, 2018

After a yummy breakfast of the usual (muesli, bran muffin, and latte), we went to…

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South Africa Day 3 – Cape Town

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on July 26, 2018August 11, 2018

Today we woke up early, ate a delicious breakfast of mostly popular South African dishes,…

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South African trip, Day 1 and 2 – Flights and Cape Town

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on July 25, 2018August 11, 2018

For me, trips to South Africa often take 30 hours door to door, but this…

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Cape Town approaches Day Zero

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 24, 2018January 24, 2018

Even though I have lived in Sweden for almost two decades now and water is…

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Yes I do have trouble obeying

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on June 22, 2013May 20, 2013

These pics taken on a boat trip to Robben Island off of Cape Town, South…

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