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Hermanus
Wine, Whales and Huguenots

July 23rd 2023
Dear All So after a wonderful start in Cape Town, on the Saturday after my arrival in the country, my South African road trip began! I picked up my hire car at Cape Town airport, and bade goodbye to this beautiful city - the plan was to spend the next 15 days driving from Cape Town to Johannesburg, quite an epic journey and adventure I must admit! The first part of this country-long road trip wou ... read more
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South African Flag 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
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21st October 2023

On whale watching
We have only tried whale watching once. It was good fun and I'd like to do it again some day. But I think the guides on the tour lied to us. They claimed that one of the whales was a blue whale. I don't think it was. They just said so for us to think we had seen one. /Ake
21st October 2023

Whale Watching
Oh that's a shame about the guide. This was only my second time whale watching. I'd also like to do some more. Hope you get to do some again too.

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