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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: Catch a Wave . . .
Date: November 22nd 2008
Today is Jeffrey's Bay. "J Bay" is known for surfing. I'm booked at a hostel right on the beach, complete with a surf school. Last night when I arrived, there was a beautiful view of the moonlit beach and ocean waves under the stars to greet me. I sleep horribly at the hostels. I just wake up constantly, every hour, all night. Apparently I'm a light sleeper after all those months in quiet ... read more
Date: November 22nd 2008
Today is Jeffrey's Bay. "J Bay" is known for surfing. I'm booked at a hostel right on the beach, complete with a surf school. Last night when I arrived, there was a beautiful view of the moonlit beach and ocean waves under the stars to greet me. I sleep horribly at the hostels. I just wake up constantly, every hour, all night. Apparently I'm a light sleeper after all those months in quiet ... read more
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