First Beach

Port St Johns

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June 2nd 2008
Once again we had to brave the road that God forgot..me with a fever and sore throat from hell, and Dave with a broken toe. So picture, this, me driving this huge white panel van that looks very much like a taxi, with a trailer on the back,through this shitty town,through mud filled potholes, and every single person beside the road is hailing me down for a lift!!! APPARENTLY, you can get to Hole ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Eastern Cape » Port St Johns

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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