bridal veil falls - sabie

Road Trip South Africa 2008 - So Far

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May 7th 2008
We are now three weeks into our South Africa road adventure, after saying our goodbyes and leaving Malawi April 15th. It has definitely been quite the adventure and much fun, and we have already covered lots of ground- 2,800 km to be exact- thank goodness we decided against the limited mileage car rental- we would already be way over the limit! We have seen many beautiful places, met many int ... 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