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Travel Pictures - SOUTH AFRICA &
LESOTHO - 1999 |
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Me and my guide just before our journey into the epicenter
of black repression -
Soweto township, South Africa |
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Guide at the former home of Nelson Mandela who never experienced racism
until attending my university in TN! -
Soweto township, South Africa
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Vendors selling vegetables and grilled corn - Soweto township, South Africa
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This amiable woman invited me into her fortified shanty - Soweto
township, South Africa
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Me and my guide visiting a hospitable family on the wrong side of apartheid
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Soweto township, South Africa
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Grazing animals often congregate together, increasing their ability to
spot predators -
Kruger N.P., South Africa
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A family of warthogs in the lush environs during the wet season
- Kruger N.P.,
South Africa
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Synchronized giraffes; nothing is more elegant than giraffes in
their natural environment -
Kruger N.P., South Africa
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Are the daring Africans seen venturing into the ocean (top left)
shoulder-to-shoulder in a
human wedge,
creating
safety in numbers or merely a shark's buffet? - Durbin, South Africa
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Cheerful Zulu children enjoying a day off from school - Valley of a Thousand
Hills, South Africa
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Within the community rondavel, the men sit on the right, and the women on the
left -
Valley of a Thousand Hills, South Africa
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Dutch travelers visiting a Zulu schoolhouse - Valley of a Thousand Hills,
South Africa
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Zulu children selling their handmade crafts - Valley of a Thousand Hills,
South Africa
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My wonderful guide Brian at the rugged approach to Lesotho (the harrowing
road traverses the gap at the center of the picture) -
near Petermaritzburg, South Africa
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Curious Lesothoans at scenic overlook - near Mokhotlong,
Lesotho
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Village with tidy gardens and picturesque rondavels - near Mokhotlong, Lesotho
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Is this a Lesothoan home or a fairy-tale creation? - near Mokhotlong, Lesotho
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Children dressed in typical attire to combat the highland's chilly climate -
near Mokhotlong, Lesotho
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Most Lesothoans travel by foot but there are a few of these "forgotten
cowboys of Africa" -
near Mokhotlong, Lesotho
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The touristy town of Knysna rests on a lagoon of the Indian Ocean along the
Garden Route -
Knysna, South Africa
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Cloud-shrouded Table Mountain viewed from Cape Town's modern harbor - Cape
Town, South Africa
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Stunning vista from the summit of Table Mountain (Robben Island, where
Nelson Mandela was held in prison,
can be seen far out in the cold Atlantic) - Cape Town, South Africa
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Dramatic view of Camps Bay from the summit of Table Mountain -
Cape Town,
South Africa
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These cute and cuddly varmints, Rock Dassies (or Rock Hyraxes), are said to
be closely related to the elephant -
Table Mountain, South Africa
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The beaches around Cape Town look tropical but the water is frigid - Camps
Bay, South Africa
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The fynbos, a diverse evergreen wealth of plants, is unique to this region
of southern Africa and is the smallest
(but richest in species) of the planet's six floral
kingdoms - Cape Point, South Africa
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Secluded beach nestled below the cliffs of Cape Point -
Cape Peninsula,
South Africa
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Me and other tourists swimming with Jackass Penguins; but considering the
icy water, one must ask,
who are the real jackasses? - Boulder Beach, South Africa
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Pair of penguins striking a pose in their formal attire - Boulder Beach,
South Africa
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