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  • Buying Donkeys, 100 cows and clear the skies I have gone SOLO. -South Africa Gap Year Research Trip

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    ...but I did find a barman called (as his name badge proudly displayed) “Sack”, a drunk learly old bastard called Moses

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  • Flip in a Micro light and Poacher buzzin- South Africa Gap Year Research Trip

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    Flip in a Micro light and Poacher buzzin- South Africa Gap Year Research Trip One of the guys who works at the flight school – Harmann a real Afrikaans local guy, took me up in

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  • The African Wedding – South Africa Gap Year Research Trip

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    But then again, I had seen a newspaper headline in “The Sowetan” just five days ago saying “CRAZED SEX MAD WOMEN ON RAPE SPREE – man Treated for bruised penis” Any thing is possible here….

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  • What not to do when flying a plane – South Africa Gap Year Research Trip

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    My flying was getting reasonably good, and I was feeling pretty cocky until today. I had a serious brown trouser moment nearly wiping out the plane and killing myself in the process. I was

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  • The PPL Test – South Africa Gap Year Research Trip

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    THE PPL Test. I felt I should mention that I took my pilots test today, after all the last 2 months had been building up to it. I was cacking myself before hand feeling that

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  • Johannesburg – South Africa Gap Year Research Trip

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    Today after two and a half months I trundled out of hippos pools for the final time. I say trundled but the picture was more like me flooring Ryans Bucky with Hen desperately trying

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  • Cape Town -South Africa Gap Year Research Trip

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    “Arty Types, Seeing the sights and Yummy mummys” As the plane arrived into Cape town I had a grin on my face. I was off, hitting the road and the adventure was continuing.

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  • Review Great White Shark Conservation project

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    Lucy, UK. 25. Was such an amazing experience was very sad to say goodbye to the sharks and the lovely people i met. See below some pictures and find more on our Xtreme Gap Facebook

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  • Learn to Dive with Sharks

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    With Xtreme Gap you can learn to dive with sharks. The programme is in South Africa with one of the best shark divers out there. One of the sharks you can dive with (seasonal) is

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  • Xtreme Gap Year Research Trip to South Africa

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    This trip was undertaken by Oliver during the formation of Xtreme Gap Year. 3 Months in South Africa 1st – 2nd February 2007  South Africa Gap Year Research Trip Manchester to Limpopo in South Africa So the Inevitable

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