Prices
$1 US ~= 5.90 RAN (South Africa) $1 US ~= 0.49 Pounds (UK - England) Cost => Description => location US Dollars $2,265.45 + $90.80 + $321.80 = $2,678.05 US UK Lbs
$20.00 UK LBs ~=$40.82 US (@.49) South African RAN 21.50 + 323.70 + 75.20 + 318.95 + 268.35 + 128.50 + 192.50 + 327.95 + 92.25 + 302.75 + 520.27 + 400.23 + 1285.20 + 1095.35 + 1409.73 + 676.16 = 7438.59 ~= $1260.78 US (@5.9) Total spent: $2,678.05 + $40.82 + $1260.78 = $3979.65 Plus about $75.00 US pre-trip pills (malaria pills and shots) December 24, 2004 $2,178.95 US Air Fare $80.00 US Bike on plane $6.50 Exchange commission for Dollars to UK LBs Total: $2,265.45 US December 25, 2004 $20.00 UK LBs Bus airport to/from Downtown London December 26, 2004 $21.50 RAN VRugtestal Store (1.5 liters water, soda, Fanta and Ice Cream) December 27, 2004 $22.90 RAN Riversonderend (Chicken and Fries) $7.20 RAN Riversonderend (500ml coke) $40.30 RAN Riversonderend (ice cream, Mountain Dew, 2 * 1.5 liter waters, smarties) $32.90 RAN Swellendam (small Doritos, 340ml Soda, 500ml Poweraid, Chocolates, Sun dried Apricots) $20.40 RAN Heidelberg (1.5 liter water, coke and ice cream) $200.00 RAN George (Camping) Total: $323.70 RAN December 28, 2004 $19.95 RAN George (Big breakfast at McDonald's) $26.70 RAN Knysna (3 liters water, coke and ice cream) $28.55 RAN Crags (Doritos, Chocolate milk, 1.5 liter water, Energy drink, Smarties) Total: $75.20 RAN December 29, 2004 $6.00 RAN Big Tree $67.50 RAN Gas Station (15 postcards) $34.50 RAN Gas Station (Chicken, Fries, Salad and coke) $17.95 RAN Gas Station (1.5 Liter water, coke and ice cream) $193.00 Ran Port Elizabeth (Dinner (Chicken gordon blue, Chicken & nachos and Chicken strips) and tip and 3 drinks) Total: $318.95 RAN December 30, 2004 $17.50 RAN Town of Addo (Hawaiian burger, fries and coke) $15.30 RAN Addo Elephant NP (Ice cream, coke and smarties) $120.00 RAN Addo Elephant NP (Camping) $100.00 RAN Addo Elephant NP (Game drive) $15.55 RAN Addo Elephant NP (340ml Coke, smarties and peanuts) Total: $268.35 RAN December 31, 2004 $28.50 RAN Grahmstown (Hamburger, Fries, Large bag of Cheez-it, 340ml coke, 500ml Poweraid) $100.00 RAN Grahmstown (camping, also had to pay $50.00 RAN key deposit with I got back the next day) Total: $128.50 RAN January 1, 2005 $34.50 RAN Peddie (4 pieces chicken, 340ml coke, 500ml Poweraid drink) $135.00 RAM East London (Orange Grove hotel room # 6) $23.00 RAM East London, Orange Grove hotel (Chicken Fried Steak, Salad and Mash potatoes) Total: $192.50 RAN January 2, 2005 $7.50 RAN East London (small bag of chips and 500 ml coke) $15.95 RAN East London (2 eggs, 2 sausage, Ham, 2 toast and a slice of tomato) $39.75 RAN East London (15 post cards) $4.25 RAN East London (Smarties) $7.50 RAN East London (Ice Cream) $5.40 RAN East London (500 ml coke) $200.00 RAN East London to Port Shepstone (Bus) $19.60 RAN Umtama (Chocolate bar, 500 ml coke and sausage roll) $15.00 RAN Kokstad (Chicken Pie and 500ml coke) $13.00 RAN Port Shepstone (beer) Total: $327.95 RAN January 3, 2005 $25.00 RAN Riverbend Crocodile Farm (Entrance fee) $25.50 RAN Riverbend Crocodile Farm (Crocodile burger, Chips, Coke and a tip) $28.80 RAN Port Edwards (KFC 3 piece chicken (1 piece was missing), Mash potatoes, coke and small bread loaf) $8.95 RAN Port Edwards beach (Ice cream) $4.00 RAN South of Port Edwards - Red Desert (300 ml coke) Total: $92.25 RAN January 4, 2005 $34.00 RAN Hibberdene (2 eggs, ham, sausage, tomato, toast, fries and coke) $46.75 RAN Scottburgh (small chocolate milk, 2 500ml cokes, smarties, Chicken pie, Medium bag of Doritos 1.5 liter water (turned out to be a carbonated drink)) $171.00 RAN Durban (room at Island hotel) $35.00 RAN Island Hotel (curry chicken with rice) $16.00 RAN Island Hotel (2 beers + tip) Total: $302.75 RAN January 5, 2005 $321.90 US Durban (Rental car) $5.00 RAN Durban airport (Smarties) $4.00 RAN Durban airport (Small bag of Doritos) $51.00 RAN Durban airport (Alfredo, Coke, VAT (Tax) and tip) $20.00 RAN Durban airport (Calling card) $75.00 RAN Durban airport (22 stamps) $35.00 RAN Durban airport (10 Postcards) $38.65 RAN North of Durban (Plastic bag, bread, 1 Liter coke, Medium Doritos, 500 ml Pineapple drink, Ice Cream and Chicken Pie) $67.00 RAN North of Durban (Plastic Statue) $104.12 RAN North of Durban (Cooked Chicken, Breakfast bars, 2 cans of sardines, 2 yogurts, canned mackerel and oreos (~10)) $25.50 RAN Highway tolls $30.00 RAN Crocodile Valley (Entrance fee) $65.00 RAN Richards Bay (Camping) Total: $520.27 RAN + $321.90 US January 6, 2005 $19.95 RAN Richards Bay Mcdonalds (Eggs, 2 english muffins, sausage and coffee) $75.00 RAN Zulu Art market (Mask) $55.00 RAN Zulu Art market (Shield) $35.00 RAN Zulu Art market (Ryno) $4.50 RAN Zulu Art market (340ml Coke) $143.18 RAN Pongola (gas; 3.93 liters; 4.22/liter) $17.60 RAN Pongola (2 liter coke, Ice Cream) $50.00 RAN Ezuliwini (camping) Total: $400.23 RAN January 7, 2005 $31.55 RAN Piggs Peak (Medium Doritos, 500ml poweraid drink, 2 liter diet coke, small yogurt) $30.90 RAN Malelane KFC (double chicken sandwich, fries and coke) $130.16 RAN Malelane (gas; 30.27 liters; 4.30/liter) $50.14 RAN Malelane (corn flakes, yogurt, Doritos, oreos, plastic bag) $120.00 RAN Kruger NP (conservation fee) $25.00 RAN Kruger NP (Visitor center guide) $10.50 RAN Tshokwane Picnic ground (Ice cream) $56.00 RAN Tshokwane Picnic ground (Necklace) $35.00 RAN Tshokwane Picnic ground (Gourd instrument) $11.50 RAN Tshokwane Picnic ground (drum) $24.50 RAN Tshokwane Picnic ground (Necklace) $500.00 RAN Kruger (Misc) $120.00 RAN Kruger (Conservation Fee) $100.00 RAN Lataba (camping) $39.95 RAN Lataba store (Ice cream and Brandy) Total: $1285.20 RAN January 8, 2005 $120.00 RAN Kruger (Conservation Fee) $100.00 RAN Lataba (camping) $95.00 RAN Lataba (Night game drive) $100.00 RAN Lataba (gas; 22.68 liters; 4.41/liter) $30.00 RAN Mopani (Tick Tack drum) $10.15 RAN Mopani (ice cream) $40.00 RAN Mopani (necklace) $48.50 RAN Shingwedzi (5 note gourd instrument - like guitar) $14.00 RAN Shingwedzi (2 liter coke) $4.80 RAN Shingwedzi (Candy bar) $5.00 RAN Mopani (ice cream) $4.40 RAN Mopani (340ml coke) $270.00 RAN Lataba (Pained ostrich egg) $200.00 RAN Lataba (Sleeved shirt) $40.00 RAN Lataba (Necklace) $13.50 RAN Lataba (2 liter coke) Total: $1095.35 RAN January 9, 2005 $120.00 RAN Kruger (Conservation Fee) $210.00 RAN Lataba (Morning game drive walk) $17.78 RAN Olifants (ice cream, 340ml coke and chocolate milk) $60.90 RAN Satara (Loaf bread, 300ml Chocolate milk, 340ml coke, ice cream, gourd art) $16.00 RAN Tshokwane (340ml Coke and ice cream) $100.00 RAN Skukuza (camping) $150.00 RAN Skukuza (gas; 34.88 liters; 4.30/liter) $735.05 RAN Skukuza (2 liter coke, medium Doritos, 3 can of sardines, 4 AA batteries, two ostrich egg stands, painted Ostrich egg and necklace) Total: $1409.73 RAN January 10, 2005
$110.00 RAN Skukuza (Early morning game drive) $55.20 RAN Skukuza (16 postcard) $29.20 RAN Nkuhlu (Ice cream, 2 kit-kats, smarties and 340ml coke) $11.00 RAN Lower Sabie (ice cream) $18.65 RAN Crocodile Bridge (340ml coke and Jungle Juice shot) $105.22 RAN Malelane (gas; 24.47 liters; 4.30/liter) $33.73 RAN Orchard SPAR (1 liter coke, Magic marker, Strap tape and 400ml Chocolate milk) $99.00 RAN Highway tolls $114.66 RAN Johannesburg (gas; 27.17 liters; 4.22/liter) $10.00 RAN Johannesburg airport (Tip for bike) $4.50 RAN Johannesburg airport (Kit-kat candy bar) $85.00 RAN Johannesburg airport (1 liter Amarula (alcohol)) Total: $676.16 RAN
January 11, 2005
$80.00 US Chicago (Ship bike on United)
$10.80 US Chicago (Bike box)
Total: $90.80 US