Kimba

January 15th 2014
This is basically a practice run in using this blog site. I've had the dream of going to Africa since the mid 80s. I studied African anthropology at the University of London's School of Oriental and African Studies and went to talks given by a member of the ANC. It was the time of apartheid, and we Australians were suitably horrified, without necessarily looking at what we were doing in ou ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Gauteng

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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Mira

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I'm from Sydney, Australia. I love adventure travel. I have travelled in Europe, Asia and extensively in Australia. In 2013, I did a cycling trip through Vietnam, and survived! :-). I am beginning 2014 with a trip to southern Africa, including a fortnight volunteering at a wildlife park, and an overland trip. I am vegan, love nature and animals, and love meeting people from other cultures. I prefer active travel- over landing, camping, trekking, cycling etc and love photography.I've also travelled a number of times to do yoga and meditation retreats in India, Nepal and Thailand. My travels ... full info

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