STELLENBOSCH TO RIVERSDALE, SOUTH AFRICA (Including Cape L'Agulhas and Bontebok Park)--February 28-March 1, 2014 1402-138 Looking out our windshield at the town of Strand--our tour ID on the window
STELLENBOSCH TO RIVERSDALE, SOUTH AFRICA (Including Cape L'Agulhas and Bontebok Park)--February 28-March 1, 2014 March 1st 2014 Stellenboch to L’Agulhas (144 miles)--Friday, February 28th
Travelling on Highway R44 on the Whale Coast Drive (unfortunately the wrong time of year for the whales), after 82 km we turned onto R43 toward Hermanus. After about 22 km, we navigated the traffic circle and turned toward Stanford, a few more km and we turned onto Highway R316 toward Napier/Bredasdorp. We turn ... read more
Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Cape Agulhas 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
We are sisters who began our love of travel with our parents when we were in grammar school. We grew up in Northern California and had traveled most of the Western States and Mexico before the 8th grade. Sharon traveled to Europe the first time when she graduated from high school to be a Girl Scout camp counselor and Valerie lived in Europe 7 years teaching the US military community at the graduate level. We rarely take a tour and usually travel on a low budget, by car, plane, and train. We have recently both retired and Sharon bought a Roadtrek RV, that we named Rosie II after our parent's "R... full info