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August 10th 2011
K- We have enjoyed our time in Cape Town very much - despite being forced to endure 4 days in the Winelands whilst the bakkie was with Mitsubushi getting a (very long) service. See Mark's blog for a full description of the Stellenbosch ordeal! After leaving the Winelands on Sunday we traveled down to Hermanus, a beach town to the South which is famous for the many whales that come there ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Noordhoek

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

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Kicking off the blog again as we head off to South America for a 3 month trip. Hi to both of our Mums who we hope are reading! We have moved to Walla Walla, Washington from California and although we enjoy it greatly it feels good to be dusting off the rucksacks and leaving the below freezing winter weather for our first major trip since 2012. ------- Previously in 2011/12.......We are 2 British citizens who live in California. After much planning and some angst we are taking a break from reality and taking a trip around the world. One car is sold and the house is rented but before ... full info

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