Sunday, September 03, 2006

FREE WEEKEND? FLY TO SOUTH AFRICA!

GREAT ESCAPE
FREE WEEKEND? FLY TO SOUTH AFRICA!
Nigel Thompson

I'M not proud of it but as an example of getting one over on the bloke next door it's a masterpiece. And, after all, he did ask.

"Good weekend?" "Yes, not bad thanks. You?" "Oh you know. Fixed that leaking tap. Tidied the loft. Did you get up to much?"

"Well, as it happens... I went to Cape Town. Brilliant it was too. Here's how I did it..."

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Friday: To Heathrow airport and South African Airlines flight 221 takes off just after 9pm.

Saturday: Twelve somewhat cramped hours later - but having slept all the way from Spain to Angola except during some rather spectacular turbulence over the equator - we land under an African sky at 10am local time. Only one hour ahead so no jet lag. Hurrah!

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