Table Mountain

Table Mountain- The view that draws millions!

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September 19th 2012
A few weeks ago i was in Cape Town, exploring the mother city the tourist way. Table Mountain stood out to me from the day i landed and i knew i had to venture up and see what its all about! The first step was going up the cable car, scary for those who are afraid of heights, as it swivels around so you get a full view from every angle. The view from the top was absolutely BREATHTAKING. You get a ... 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