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March 28th 2009
3/02/09 - Tonight we were to fly to England, but there had been reports that the snow had closed some runways at Heathrow, so we made a call to the airport in the morning. Luckily, there had been no snow overnight, so the flight was still scheduled. We weren't flying out until the night, so we decided to visit Table Mountain today. We drove to Table Mountain National Park and took the skyway to ... read more

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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

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Janette Eade

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Hi, Ross and I are leaving for South Africa on Tuesday, 20th January and will be home again on Friday, 20th February. During our trip we will be going to our niece, Jaimee's wedding in Cape Town, chilling out in the Cotswolds (England) and embarking on a Nile River cruise. Can't wait! Depending on access to the internet I hope to be able to post some photos of our trip along the way and look forward to your comments as well. The two maps below show: 1. where we have been and are going and 2. Our travel route (satellite view is best.) P.S. Even though the first map below looks as th... full info

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