Cape Town

Catching up, Kirstenbocsh, Mary Sue, and Namibia

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March 15th 2008
Hello! It’s been awhile since my last post, sorry that it has taken so long. I’ve been busy with classes, writing papers, and getting my life together a little more. So, what’s been going on with my life in the last couple of weeks? Quite a bit. I’ve had to get used to studying again and still making time for exploring the city and having fun. Well, first of all, I had one heck of a day y ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Cape Town

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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