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Cape Town - World Cup Fever & Bed Bugs...

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July 27th 2010
Capetown Capetown We flew from Livingstone to Jo'Burg, then transited for about an hour before catching our flight to Capetown. During the transit we picked up some eyedrops for Cath who had picked up an infection in her right eye, probably due to putting contact lenses in and out in a grubby tent for a month! We arrived in Capetown arond 7.30pm and took a shuttle bus south to ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Cape Town

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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