The Fog

Fog Rain Sharks and Forty

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May 13th 2008
Fog and Rain hampered any views of table mountain for 3 days in Cape Town. This problem was smoothed over with the fact that beer turned out to be less than 90p a pint and a massive steak was around £8. Picked up our rented car and had to pick up the Sat Nav system for it at another place, needless to say we got lost twice to pick it up. Having found the Sat Nav shop it turned out we were at the ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Gansbaai

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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