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"What is it like?"

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April 4th 2009
*This blog contains some violent and sexual content. The most common question any person gets when they move to another country is “what is it like.” Most people want you to sum up the views, situation, and intricacies of an entire country in a couple short sentences. I know I and other fellow travelers fall into the trap of replying with a vague statement such as “oh it is great here ... read more

Africa » South Africa » KwaZulu-Natal » Dundee

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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