For those that know me, I love traveling. So when I heard a whole bunch of my mates were heading to Phuket for 10 nights I jumped at the opportunity to join them! We found a fantastic deal from Thompsons Tours for 10 nights, bed & breakfast, including flights from JHB to Phuket for R6900. [...]
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Leaving, on a jet plane…
Posted on 27 December 2009
I’m off to spend New Years in the Phillipines with my wife! We also going to be spending a couple of days in Boracay, an island off the coast of Phillipines. Its pretty much the same vibe as Mauritius, so I’m looking forward to just chill on the beach, drink cocktails and try and get [...]
London and Dubai
Posted on 3 November 2009
I’m so over London. There really isn’t anything special about that place or the people. There is nothing majistical about it like Paris, or the feeling of awe like in Dubai. Grey and bland like the weather. That being said, I’ll be back, but only as a hub to get to other European countries and [...]
The big game – Chelsea vs Blackburn
Posted on 2 November 2009
After almost missing the Eurostar thanks to me throwing away the wrong e-ticket at the Paris hotel, we arrived in London. We dumped our bags, got onto the underground and headed towards Fulham Broadway – the underground station at Stamford Bridge. We arrived really early, almost 5 hours before kick-off, but we really wanted to [...]
Day 2 in Paris
Posted on 28 October 2009
I can’t remember the last time I’ve walked this much. Paris is one of those cities where everything is in walking distance – or if its not, a Metro station is. Breakfast at our hotel is utter rubbish. Just croissants, disgusting boiled eggs and a coffee machine. Nothing is fresh, its all processed food, from [...]
