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Cape Town

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June 21st 2019
So we started out today early because rain was expected and headed down to the Cape of good hope. We walked to the lighthouse and saw where the Atlantic meets the Indian Ocean. Read about the Flying Dutchman legend and how it came about. From there we headed to wherever the penguins are. had Lunch in a cute little town by the ocean. There was a bit of penguin drama after the mating dance led ... 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