Table Mountain

Greetings from South Africa

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February 14th 2008
Hi everyone Well, I have been gone for almost a month. I spent three days in London with my group, AIFS. It was nice to go back to the city again, but I was too excited about Africa to fully enjoy it. We had a bus tour of the city organized for us, our tour guide was really informative. And then the rest of the time was for us to wonder and get to know each other. The plane ride was better ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Western Cape

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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