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September 17th 2014
Reluctantly we left Val D'Or, Franshhoek this morning. We loved it there and would have gladly stayed another day or two- this is a family run BnB par excellence which we highly recommend to anyone travelling in this vicinity. Because we were enjoying the wine countryside so much and the day is overcast and spitting rain, we decided to forego our trip to Capetown and linger in these verdent hills ... read more

Africa » South Africa

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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