South Africa - Cape Town and Winelands


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November 8th 2010
Published: November 21st 2010
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Ever since I read James Michenor's "The Covenant" during pre-apartheid days when I was in high school, I have been fascinated by this country. It has an intriguing history that involves people from around the globe - Africans (both Bantu people and the bushmen), Europeans (the Dutch, English, the French protestants), Indians, Malays, Indonesians, and Chinese. We were looking for the perfect desti... Read Full Entry



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Company's gardens Company's gardens
Company's gardens

First started by the Dutch East India Company to supply ships rounding the Cape with food and water
Afrikaans MemorialAfrikaans Memorial
Afrikaans Memorial

Representing the 3 African languages that have influenced the Afrikaans language
"We are serious""We are serious"
"We are serious"

Outside the Afrikaans Memorial
Wine tasting in Seidelberg Winery in StellenboschWine tasting in Seidelberg Winery in Stellenbosch
Wine tasting in Seidelberg Winery in Stellenbosch

They have been making wine for 400 yrs in SA.
WineryWinery
Winery

We did Wine and Cheese tasting here



2nd December 2010

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Wow! So cool that you started up this travel blog; great photos! Any chance you'll be making a pit stop into P-town? We miss you guys!

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