Quaint fishing village of Hout Bay

Hout Bay: the perfect fishing village!

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September 19th 2012
When i visited the small village of Hout Bay a couple months ago it was really amazing!!!Hout Bay is located on the other side of Table mountain and the drive there from Cape Town is beautiful as you travel along the coastline of the Atlantic ocean and watch as the clear, fresh blue waters laps up against the rocks. Hout Bay is a small fishing village with a small harbour and filled with boats ent ... 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