Africa 

The Okutala Lodge where we worked for the last two weeks is located about an hour away from Etosha National Park. We stayed in a farmhouse near the lodge. Our daily routine here...

We left for the airport in Cape Town on Tuesday morning. We flew to Namibia on a really small plane. The airport in Namibia is very small. We took a taxi from there to our...

We spent the last few days leisurely in Cape Town. We had an Airbnb right on the coast, but unfortunately without a sea view. On Saturday, we visited the Neighbourgoods Market...

On Wednesday morning we made our way to Tsitsikamma Nature Park. Tsitsikamma National Park is one of the most popular nature reserves along the Garden Route. The park is very...

Plettenberg is known for the Robberg Nature Reserve. Therefore, this morning (Tuesday 26.11) we headed there. It is even not far from our accommodation, only about 10 minutes...

On Monday morning, we packed all our stuff back into the car to continue to the next location. Before leaving the town of Knysna (pronounced: "Nei-sna"), we drove to the...

On Sunday we went to East Head Café for breakfast, which has a great view of the lagoons. Unfortunately, the weather was very cloudy and cold in the morning. We thought that we...

Day 1 and 2 On Friday morning, after a great breakfast in Bo Kaap - Cape Town, we set off for the southernmost point of South Africa, also known as Cape Agulhas. It took us...

On Wednesday we had our last day in kindergarten. The five weeks flew by for us and we had a great time with the kids and the teachers. As a farewell, we baked chocolate muffins...

On Friday after breakfast, we drove to Franschhoek with a few other girls from our house. Franschhoek is one of the best wine regions in Cape Town. The town of Franschhoek is...

The painting projects are organized by the organization here (WTSA) from time to time for kindergartens and schools. The aim is to make the walls around the projects or the...

On Saturday morning, we set off towards Cape Town. We planned a stopover in Muizenberg. Muizenberg is a surfer's paradise and has a beach with colorful beach houses. In the...

Today we took a trip to Stellenbosch, a very famous university town. It takes about half an hour to drive from Gordon's Bay to Stellenbosch. You can clearly see that it is a...

Yesterday after kindergarten we went to the second largest township in South Africa called Khayelitsha. We booked a guided bicycle tour through the township. It was just the two...

On our 3rd weekend we rented a car for the first time. This is a big challenge for us as it is left-hand traffic here. Our road trip followed the coastal road Route 44, also...

We booked a day tour along the coast with the "BazBus". We drove to the places Sea Point, Hout Bay, Chapman's Peak Drive, Simon's Town and Cape Peninsula - which includes Cape...

On Friday morning we made our way back to Cape Town. Unfortunately, it rained all day. We went to the market called 'the old biscuit mill market'. There were cute little shops...

We survived the first week of work. We have familiarized ourselves with the everyday life at the kindergarten for the first time. When we arrive at the kindergarten, the...

We are picked up by our bus driver Denver at 8:00 am from Monday to Thursday morning. Once we arrive at the kindergarten, the children sing together with the educators. After...

This morning at 8 o'clock we started our way to Table Mountain after breakfast at the hostel. At first, we were all motivated and started walking with full energy. After a short...

This morning at 8:00 AM, we set off to Cape Town with 4 other girls. We booked a room at Atlantic Point Backpackers Hostel for one night. After checking in, we took a...

On our third day, we spent a day in Cape Town with our supervisors Cathy and Tanja to get a brief insight into the opportunities available to us. We were picked up at 8 am in...

We started our journey to Stuttgart by train on Monday 14.10 at 2 PM. From there, we continued to Frankfurt by ICE train. While we were sitting on the train to Frankfurt, Domi...