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Dolosse – a South African invention used over the world

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on November 21, 2021October 11, 2021

All along the South African coast you find dolosse wherever coastal management is necessary to…

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South African dust storm

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 21, 2021January 14, 2021

14 January, 2016 in the Free State of South Africa. Via Karen Oosthuizen

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My Black Filofax Baroque and black ostrich bag travel across the world

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on August 21, 2018August 5, 2018

I travelled with my black ostrich bag and my black Filofax Baroque in personal size…

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From South Africa

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on August 18, 2018August 5, 2018

As we were travelling around so much I did not buy many things along the…

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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 19 – Tsitsikamma, Arniston/Waenhuiskrans

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on August 12, 2018August 10, 2018

Today we had a delicious breakfast at the Fernery (I have been eating roasted muesli…

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South Africa Day 18 – Grahamstown, Tsitsikamma

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

Today we said sad goodbyes to my family and started the 900km drive back to…

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South Africa Day 17 – Port Alfred, Grahamstown

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on August 10, 2018August 11, 2018

Today was a busy day for us. We drove to the nearby farming village of…

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South Africa Day 16 – Port Alfred

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on August 10, 2018August 29, 2018

Today we had a delicious fry-up for breakfast and then we went grocery shopping. The…

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