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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: Cats and Dogs
Date: August 6th 2009
Yesterday's trip had left me feeling pretty morose and an evening spent alone in my dingy hostel room did nothing to improve matters. I did however plan a trip to visit De Wildt Cheetah Research Centre assuming that while Johannesburg may have been a disappointment these beautiful cats were sure to cheer me up. I packed my bag and took a book outside to wait for my taxi. I sat on a bench in the su ... read more
Date: August 6th 2009
Yesterday's trip had left me feeling pretty morose and an evening spent alone in my dingy hostel room did nothing to improve matters. I did however plan a trip to visit De Wildt Cheetah Research Centre assuming that while Johannesburg may have been a disappointment these beautiful cats were sure to cheer me up. I packed my bag and took a book outside to wait for my taxi. I sat on a bench in the su ... read more
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