Links

I have, and will, be using quite a couple of websites during my adventure. I have thus decided that the best way of sharing them (and keeping track :) ) is to create a page for them. I’ll try and keep it organised so that its easy to find everything.

Travel:

• World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms (www.wwoof.org) - referred to as WWOOFing
• Cheap flights
• http://www.decolar.com (but in Portuguese. Only good to find flights in South America)
  

Forums:

• Wild Dog Adventure Motorcycling (www.wilddog.za.net/forum/)

Health:

• Centre for Disease Control (www.cdc.gov) - Inoculations and health updates, all over the world

Events:

• Cape to Rio Yacht race
  
  • Official website (www.rcyc.co.za/cape2rio2011.html)
    
  • Blog during the race, updated while racing from the boat (www.xtra-linkcapetoriorace.blogspot.com)

Language:

• Google Translate (http://translate.google.com) for when you just don’t understand the locals

Food:

• Just Food Now (www.justfoodnow.com)
  
• Ontbyt – Brekfis (http://www.ontbyt-brekfis.co.za) Unfortunately only in Afrikaans

Online maps (so you can follow me):

• Google maps (http://maps.google.com)

Blogs I follow:

• April Connolly (www.greenonioncake.blogspot.com/)
  
• AM de Jager (www.amdejager.com/blog/)
  
• Lukas Priklopil (http://safebiking.wordpress.com/) – Cycling around the world
  
• Gary Brady (http://www.theintrepidhobo.blogspot.com/)
  
• Alejandro Gonzalez’s photo blog (http://elcamaleonazul.wordpress.com/)
  
• Wilhem & Rufus – Off the line (http://offtheline.co.za/) – Sailing around the world

Random interesting links:

• Vogelvlei Yacht Club (www.vyc.co.za) - referred to as VYC
  
• Royal Cape Yacht Club (www.rcyc.co.za) - referred to as RCYC
  
• The Smithsonian Institute (www.si.edu)
  
• The Electronic System Laboratory (www.esl.sun.ac.za)
  
• Engineering for change (https://www.engineeringforchange.org/home)