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Subject: [Leica] OT: Anyone with first hand experience of travelling in/to SA? - Don
From: photo.philippe.amard at gmail.com (Philippe)
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2019 20:22:24 +0100
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Thanks, we read about this, hence my questions ;-)

Amities

Philippe, trying to find his black belt in the archives ?




> Le 4 f?vr. 2019 ? 20:09, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> a ?crit 
> :
> 
> Second hand information so take up the salt shaker.  If you stay in the
> confines of the upper class hotels you will be fine.  Otherwise it is a
> very crime ridden, high theft, high murder rate country.  This from both a
> senior airline pilot who flies there regularly and from an expat whose
> family has been held at gunpoint is a gated community.  It can be an
> amazing country but should be approached with great caution.
> 
> On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 1:27 PM Philippe via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> 
> wrote:
> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> Alice and I are leaving for Capetown, SA on Sunday, and I was wondering if
>> we had missed some important information about the country, or forgotten
>> any necessary piece of (photographic or else) equipment.
>> 
>> Capetown, Durban, Santa Lucia, Hluhluwe, and Kruger are on the programme.
>> 
>> TIA for informed experience and advice, including specific safety/security
>> issues there, although no township visit is planned.
>> 
>> Amities
>> 
>> Philippe
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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> Don
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