it was windy at the cape!

This is Africa?

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March 26th 2007
For some reason our seats on the Johannesburg to Capetown flight weren't together, but it was kinda lucky cause Aaron got to talking with the guy next to him and after we landed the guy let Aaron use his cell phone to call a hotel ahead, as it was already 11pm or so and we had no hotel booking. The guy was so nice and even apologised that he couldn't give us a ride there! We finally got a hotel w ... read more

Africa » South Africa

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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