dave

Knysna

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May 17th 2008
I wish I could name all the farm stalls/tea gardens/craft shops we stopped at along the way and on this trip, but I can't remember their names,I should write them down, I know, but there are so many,try and stop at each if you can,some serve great food and have wicked things on sale ,we went slightly off the beaten track into Buffalo bay outskirts,and found a jumble of buildings next to the road t ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Knysna

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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