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November 29, 2005

Tofo, Mozambique

Mozambique is only a few hours mini-bus ride away from Swaziland, so I figured that I might as well go there for a week or so. I'm not much of a beach person and beaches are Mozambique's main attraction, so...

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Posted by Jillian on November 29, 2005 10:57 AM
Category: Southern Africa

November 27, 2005

Swaziquad

The best day I had in Swaziland was the day that I went quad biking. I went with three women from my hostel, Gwen, Doreen, and Diane. Our guide, Richard, picked us up around 8:30 in the morning and we...

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Posted by Jillian on November 27, 2005 08:32 AM
Category: Southern Africa

November 26, 2005

The Golden Lion Film Festival

One of the things I love about independent long term travel is the flexibility it gives you. You can completely change your plans on a whim. When I was at the internet cafe back in Cape Town researching information to...

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Posted by Jillian on November 26, 2005 06:43 AM
Category: Southern Africa

November 24, 2005

St. Lucia

One of the towns I was most looking forward to visiting in South Africa was St. Lucia. St. Lucia has 5 different ecosystems and is thus know for its biodiversity. I unfortunately had only about two days to explore, but...

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Posted by Jillian on November 24, 2005 02:07 PM
Category: Southern Africa

November 20, 2005

Coffee Bay

From Nature's Valley I travelled onto a town called Coffee Bay where I did yet more hiking, this time with a guide and five other travellers. The hike was along the coast over springy grass-covered rolling green hills. The hills...

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Posted by Jillian on November 20, 2005 04:10 AM
Category: Southern Africa

November 19, 2005

Hiking in Nature's Valley and Hogsback

Many of you have written to me and mentioned that you are behind in reading my blog and are trying to catch up. What I have never mentioned to you is that no matter how far behind you may be...

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Posted by Jillian on November 19, 2005 03:47 AM
Category: Southern Africa
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Jay: Ha, we're still trying to get used to the driving-... [read]

Jim L.: Congrats on being the first to reach the banana pe... [read]

Mom: Absolutely awesome photos. Thanks to you and Dere... [read]

Mom: Somehow I can't imagine you on a quad bike. but..... [read]

Jen: Wow. I am shocked, SHOCKED that you have now trave... [read]

Retha: Dear Jill, I'm really glad that you seem to be en... [read]

Mom: Dear Jill, We've retold your snake story a couple... [read]

Grandpa: Good decision,Have no regrets!Things are the same... [read]

Mom: Jill, as much as we wanted you to come home in ear... [read]

Brother Dave: I'm glad you stayed in Africa a bit longer so that... [read]



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