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After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... [read more]
After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... [read more] Blog: Meeting Nelson Mandela
Date: April 27th 2007
An amazing day of adventures! Our car for the next 4 days, Cara Corsa, arrived this morning. After a rude awakening, we eventually got up and went on a merry adventure...it was a case of two girls and a map!? Our adventure began when we drove out of Kommetjie and over Chapmans Peak...a fantastic cliffside road up a mountain! We were told that the views were amazing, but neither of us were prep ... read more
Date: April 27th 2007
An amazing day of adventures! Our car for the next 4 days, Cara Corsa, arrived this morning. After a rude awakening, we eventually got up and went on a merry adventure...it was a case of two girls and a map!? Our adventure began when we drove out of Kommetjie and over Chapmans Peak...a fantastic cliffside road up a mountain! We were told that the views were amazing, but neither of us were prep ... read more
