Jazz @ Marimba

The big Cape Town trip

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August 6th 2007
If you are in South Africa, it is essential that you visit Cape Town for several reasons. It's practically the New York City of SA - full of arts, culture, fashion, etc. It's a mega-city, truly! It also boasts the largest wine region in the country, for, the entire Western Cape is world famous for its wine production...amazing! If you even think that you like wine, South African wine will get you ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Cape Town

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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