Friday January 07, 2011 at 16:07
Vikki In South Africa: Day 4: January 6- The Townships
Today we went to the Townships, which is where the poorest of the poor live. We first went to the township of Langa. It seemed pretty dangerous when we first drove into the township and picked up our tour guide as well as our police escort. We got out of the bus and went into a youth hostel. The…
In regards to the people living in those areas being happier than most Americans who have everything, I noticed the same thing in Ecuador when we visited the Afro-Ecuadorian villages to provide dental care and assistance. It blew me away to see people with so little loving life so much. We could really learn a lot from them.
Also, those same Afro-Ecuadorian also loved playing around with our cameras just like the kids you visited. It was the cutest thing :) Glad to hear you’re having such an amazing trip.
Reblogged from Vikki In South Africa.
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