the criterion was the dock pub as john said.opposite in point road was a cafe called the vasco dagama as one of the lads corrected me. i thougt it was the eagle as it belonged to the cab firm next door.
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the criterion was the dock pub as john said.opposite in point road was a cafe called the vasco dagama as one of the lads corrected me. i thougt it was the eagle as it belonged to the cab firm next door.
See i knew i was not drunk all the time, i did see stars in the playhouse lol. Cheers Alf
AJ
Think a lot of us saw Stars there mate! But not the kind in the Sky! haha!
That Vasco Da Gama Cafe i do recall,it wasnt too far from the Smuggies!
Smugglers Inn Point Road Durban - My Photo Gallery
There was also the old Seamans Mission a little way back from Point Road!
Cheers
Mission to Seaman Durban - My Photo Gallery
More on Pubs !!
Here is a very old Pic of the old Smugglers Inn, gee we had some great times here, meeting some off beat Gals too, Lots of Boff Bash too but all good times had!
The good old days!
Cheers
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Another old Pic of Memories old Seamans Institute Point Road Durban now a Back Packer Hostel. There was also another Seamans Hostel at the rear of Point Roda a bit back from the old Smugglers. No Pic as yet!
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This Link is on here somewhere else but thought a revival of the Bard aroung the Globe would interest!
List of Seamen's Bars from around the World, Rhiw.com
here are 2 of tthe ones in durban and one in capetown
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