Bonny and her dogs

Going back to South Africa...

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November 3rd 2007
I decided to go back home and visit all the family, it had been about 3 years since I was last there and felt like I needed to go back home before I head off on my next adventure (Canada). Always feeling a bit unsure about how it will be like going back to SA, and not too keen to leave Benoit for 3 weeks, I was a bit uneasy about traveling alone again. The flight to SA was long and painful, on a v ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Eastern Cape » Port Elizabeth

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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