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Port Eilzabeth

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February 14th 2009
We get in to PE at 7am on the Sunday morning, we seem to keep waking people at this time on Sundays... sorry anyone afflicted... After a well deserved sleep we have our first braii in SA, BBQ on wood embers just so you know. Magic have been waiting for that. At last we get a few days of peace where we have nothing to do and we recharge the batteries. Well deserved and ready to go. We hit ... 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