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Top 10 Cheapest Cities In The World

Ever wondered where would be a cheap place to live? Wonder no more as this page lists the cheapest major cities in the world in which to live as of February 2009. The initial aim was for it to be a list...

149 comments    africa south africa romania
Zac Sunderland and his Boat Intrepid83

Zac Sunderland

Zac Sunderland Intrepid Round the World Solo Trip Congratulations to Zac Sunderland, from Thousand Oaks, California, who has just become the youngest person ever to sail solo around around the world, taking...

7 comments    mexico south africa sunderland
Table Mountain82

Cape Town, the city that has everything!

Table Mountain My mountain, my city, my home. Wherever I am living in the world, Cape Town will always be my home. There is something about that mountain that attracts me like a magnet. I've already told...

65 comments    travel history hubchallenge
Kerri, brave enough to bungy jump, brave enough to run the half marathon on the Great Wall of China to raise money to build a kindergarten classroom. http://www.backabuddy.co.za/china82

Tribute to my Mom

My Mom is one of those, that can turn bad situations around and make them into a success. Through the years, I have seen her work herself to almost breaking point to get her Dancing Schools become a household...

66 comments    family money children
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Gold Reef City, Johannesburg

Gold Reef City is a place of pleasure in Joburg. This entertainment centre offers something for the whole family. Rides for the kids, gambling or shopping for mom and dad. Gold Reef City boasts a 24 hour...

30 comments    south africa johannesburg
Checking in at the Hermanstad depot79

Soot in my eye – a nostalgic steam train ride

Steam trains were iconic in days gone by, but now the steam experience is mostly reduced to excursions with steam train preservation enthusiasts.

14 comments    south africa nostalgia rail
My Audi as a much older model, before airbags were invented.80

A cow, a car and a reverse mohawk

My Audi as a much older model, before airbags were invented. It was 1990 and I'd just got married. The day after my wedding my lovely husband decided that he didn't want to go back to the northern part of...

36 comments    car hair safety
Cape Town Flag80

Visit Cape Town, the Cape of Good Hope and the Southern Tip of Africa

Cape Town and the Cape of Good Hope is an amazing place to visit, With Table Mountain as a backdrop, the Atlantic Ocean at its feet and the Indian Ocean close by, it must be one of the greatest places on Earth.

10 comments    travel wine south africa
The logo of the Golspie Mill81

Vintage postcards of Golspie, Sutherland

From my earliest years I recall hearing about my great-great-grandfather, always referred to in the family as "Alexander McGregor, merchant of Golspie."

14 comments    travel history church
Ananias Mathe. Photo: Pretoria News 9 December 200977

Murder and mayhem – a South African tragedy

A vicious man is sentenced to life in prison, leaving behind children and other family members to cope with the aftermath of his crime spree

7 comments    crime murder south africa
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