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Jordan from Cape of Good Hope

Cape Town

May 31st 2008
Cape Town! The end of our Trans-Africa, and the beginning of the next section of our trip. Kathie's parents and my parents were all lucky enough to be able to visit us in Cape Town for our 5 day layover before we departed for Namibia on a new truck and a whole new group of travellers. We had a fun 5 days catching up with the parents while taking in the sights of Cape Town. It was a refreshing ... read more
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South African Flag 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
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