Thursday, 31 Jul 2014 | Views [332]
The Grahamstown Art Festival is enchanting. The wind whips up my hair and throws it enthusiastically into my face, coaxing the dust into the air to hug us firmly with a thin coating.
I have worked here for a few days with the merchants -... Read more >
Tags: art festival, festival, grahamstown, travel job
Sunday, 15 Jun 2014 | Views [419]
The water flows swiftly, confidently. My twin sister shoves up against me, her excited grin reflecting mine. We have always wanted to swim in the Orange River; to say that we've been in two country's at once; to feel the pull of the current trying ... Read more >
Tags: namibia, orange river, river
Wednesday, 4 Jun 2014 | Views [632]
The trees stretch up around me to paw at the sky. We're driving along the road, music blasting - not my style - while I try to sleep, my eye twitching very unwillingly to the beat. I had to wake up at 6 o'clock in the pre-dawn dark to be here, and ... Read more >
Tags: bucket list, knysna, shooting, south africa
Thursday, 15 May 2014 | Photo Gallery
Grahamstown festival
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Thursday, 15 May 2014 | Views [571]
My eyes are closed, heavy; weighed down by the sun pressing down and leaking in. It embraces me as I lie on the beach, perfectly happy. It was a long drive here to George, over the mountains from my own dry little town, but it was undoubtedly worth ... Read more >
Tags: beach, sand, sunlight
