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Hi all,
Only 9 days left...then we are off. While doing an uphill/downhill walk today in a reserve right in the middle of Pretoria, we were greeted by this! Isn't Africa amazing???
With only 3 weeks to go, and having trained in a glorious South African summer and now autumn weather (25 degrees C!), winter came suddenly with a lot of rain... So, we walked! So glad we did! We had gear failure with our "waterproof" jackets, our hands were frozen and we were soaked to the...
Hi Sandy... We start a day later also from Sjpdp.Look out for us! I'm sure we will meet! Anneline, Linke (14) and Bernhard (11). Our friend Stefan also with us.
It is such a schlepp!!! I feel really sorry for guys that live outside Pretoria or Cape Town.... Your info is up to date Sil... Just when taking kids, the unabridged birth certificate is now required.
Didn't help a thing Sil!
Instead, when he saw we are doing the Frances, he insisted on the bank giving a letter that we have means that would cover at least R12 000,00 per person (minimum) PLUS a bank statement reflecting the total amount in my credit card statement the day of applying.
AND...
Here are some comments in Afrikaans.... As julle dit deur die Spaanse Ambassade doen.... Sterkte! Indien enige onder 18 is, kry die unabridged geboorte-sertifikaat, indien jy werk vir jouself, kry ouditeur om dit te bevestig op sy briefhoof en oorspronklik. Mediese versekering...genoeg (R5 milj).
Informing my daughter's high school principal of our Camino (the fact that I will be talking her out of school for 36 days, and her missing her June exam which will result in her average dropping from 89% to 46% (school's decision to give her 0%).... The principal's closing remark regarding our...
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