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Real Name: Sofia M. Vivot
Lives In: Buenos Aires, AR
Member Since: Jan 30, 2001
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South Africa!!! (My second home!)

by sof76 - last update: Dec 18, 2003

I met Rodney111 (from virtualtourist) on july in Argentina. We became really good friends and I went to visit him and his wife Sonia and his sister and brother in law: Liezel & Lance!!!
I am SO glad of going!!! I was SO welcome there! I really felt at home!
THANKS again for everything family!!!
Lots of love!
Sof
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General keys about South Africa

Cost Line: Approx. 3000 Km. long
Biggest Cities: Johannesburg, Cape Town & Durban
Religion: Christianity
Nine Provinces: Western Cape, Eastern Cape, Northern Cape, Free State, North-West, Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga & Kwazulu-Natal
Currency: Rand (see pic. of coins)
International dialing code: 27
Drinking: Water-tap is safe (and very nice) to drink
Driving: South africans drive on the left.
Electricity: Current is 200/240 volts at 50 cycles per second. A three-point round-pin adaptor is required.
VAT: Value Added Tax, currently 14% is levied on most goods and services. Visitors may reclaim VAT on purchases over Rand250 at international points of departure.
Weather report: phone number => 012 219 621

EMERGENCY NUMBERS
Police Flying Squad: 10111
Ambulance: 1022 (ask ambulance)
Fire: 1022 (ask fire)

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Comments for sof76 about South Africa
PEE-WEE Sat Mar 5, 2005 02:59 UTC
 That's why we are called the "Rainbow Nation" . Hope you enjoyed your visit to South Africa. Greetings from Sunny South Africa. PEE-WEE.
Confucius Sat Feb 14, 2004 09:29 UTC
 I'm a big litchi lover; it's my favorite fruit.
kenHuocj Mon Jan 19, 2004 03:04 UTC
 and Eleven [ 11 ] languages, but all can communicate with each other ;-)))
brazilnut30 Thu Dec 18, 2003 16:10 UTC
 Great info Sofie!!!!

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