Day ten (in full) Photo 6

Day ten (in full)

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July 31st 2010
This morning we set an early alarm so we could watch the sun rise over the Indian Ocean. Unfortunately the day dawned cloudy and drizzly, however last night’s full moon was a spectacle to behold, and we saw the southern cross. Today we arrived for the last leg of our adventure at Shamwari Game Reserve. We are camping here but not in any way you would imagine. If I said the tent comes complet ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Eastern Cape » Paterson

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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