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In the Mountains

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May 8th 2006
After a 4 hour drive we finally arrived in the mountains for Marianne's wedding. We had a 3 bedroom 3 bathroom cottage it was very beuatiful and the weather very much cooperated. We played some tennis and even went on a hike to this waterfall where you could go in this cave it was very pretty. On saturday we had the wedding which was very nice and then on sunday we leave to go to durban and the ... read more

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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