By Kath
I’d like to introduce you to a South African word, that should be used the world over.
Kiff.
Now, this word should not be taken lightly. It should only be used when expressing a feeling of hard-core delight, like ‘Damn your tattoo is so kiff!’ Say it. Come on, say it out loud now, KIFF!
I use American words, UK words – hell I even bust out a few little Swedishisms and a bit of Zulu. Just thought it was time to spread a bit of SA love across the Interweb. Internet. Whatever. Kiff happens to be the only word that I would use to describe road trips. I don’t think there is one part of a road trip I don’t like. Well, except maybe trying to get red wine stains out of all your clothes, and sewing up the holes from climbing …
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By Robin
Mozambique is a paradise for surfers who crave adventure, with dirt roads, tropical to subtropical climate, wildlife and the thrill of surfing uncrowded epic breaks. It is located on the south east coast of Africa and is best known for its magnificent beaches, abundant seafood, spectacular diving and waves going off everywhere!
If you fly to Durban, South Africa, you can get to Mozambique by driving, flying or sailing. The drive to the border is about 5 hours, and the roads are decent – until you cross the border that is. You buy your visa’s at the border post. If you fly, you really only have one choice of airport to land at, the countries capital, Maputo. It’s a short flight, an hour or so. Be prepared for feral, wild Africa, where time is not a concept and there …
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By Kelly
As a surfer girl, you’ve probably found yourself on a boat at one time or another. Let’s face it, we are a different breed. For us, a killer day is looking for the perfect wave at an offshore break, traveling between islands on an adventure, or just seeing another side of our oceans. Whether going on a sail or under motor, there are things a girl can take on a boat to make her experience that much more enjoyable. So if you’re planning a boat trip anytime soon, or know of someone going, check out this list of things to take with and take it from me, pack them!
1. Salt water soap - Those little bottles of shampoo and body wash you stole from the hotel will not work with salt water. This special soap can be …
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