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Why Baz Bus is the Best Way to Explore South Africa

Why Baz Bus is the Best Way to Explore South Africa

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Day 18: Buccaneers Backpackers Lodge & Lungile Lodge Backpackers & the Baz Bus September 22nd, 2012 I never thought we would be saying this in South Africa but Buccaneers Backpackers Lodge wore us out! The weather wasn’t so great today and the excursions that...
Mama Tofu & Xhosa Tradition | Day 17 | HI South Africa

Mama Tofu & Xhosa Tradition | Day 17 | HI South Africa

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Day 17: Buccaneers Backpackers Lodge, Chintsa West September 21st, 2012 Courtesy of Sal and the Buccaneers Backpackers Lodge, South Africa we really didn’t have to plan anything today. All shuttles, excursions and fun was planned ahead of time. We can definitely say...
African Safaris with Buccaneers Backpackers Lodge

African Safaris with Buccaneers Backpackers Lodge

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Day 16: Away With The Fairies & Buccaneers Backpackers Lodge , Chintsa West September 20th, 2012 After a 2 minute pack up (yes, we’ve gotten good at packing quick – key: just shove it all in at once, sit on the pack and zip away), We took one last view of...
Hogsback, South Africa: Bathtub at the End of the World

Hogsback, South Africa: Bathtub at the End of the World

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Day 15: Away With The Fairies, Hogsback September 19th, 2012 In an attempt to be real backpackers… Alicia decided she wanted to get up at 5:30am and watch the sunrise in beautiful Hogsback. I got up, got dressed and she just grunted and fell back asleep. Her and I are...
The Hogsback Inspiration for Lord of the Rings | DAY 14

The Hogsback Inspiration for Lord of the Rings | DAY 14

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Day 14: Buccaneers Backpackers Lodge / Away With The Fairies, Hogsback September 18th, 2012    Last night we had a thunderstorm similar to the one in Soweto. We opened our balcony blinds for the night and watched the thunder and rain showers overlooking the beach and...