Chapman's Peak viewpoint
Enjoying Cape Town's rugged coastline
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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 subju... [read more]
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 subju... [read more] Blog: Cape Town, Stellenbosch and along the Garden Route
Date: December 12th 2006
It all happened a long time ago now, but the final few chapters of the blog need to be finished. The last weeks of the trip were amongst the most memorable of our time away so we must do them justice with a decent blog entry. Apologies if the details are a bit lacking. We moved on from Johannesburg to Cape Town on 20th November and picked up a hire car on arrival at the airport so that we coul ... read more
Date: December 12th 2006
It all happened a long time ago now, but the final few chapters of the blog need to be finished. The last weeks of the trip were amongst the most memorable of our time away so we must do them justice with a decent blog entry. Apologies if the details are a bit lacking. We moved on from Johannesburg to Cape Town on 20th November and picked up a hire car on arrival at the airport so that we coul ... read more
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Leaving behind our jobs, friends, supportive yet anxious relatives and one very disgruntled cat, we're setting out on a 9 month round the world trip in June 2006. We're visiting South America, NZ & Aus and Southern Africa.
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