Dani and Mole

Mountain Adventure Day 1

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April 22nd 2006
Mole, our Israeli hitchiker announced that she was ready and that the taxi was on it's way, even though we were clearly not ready. Once in town she dumped her bag on the sidewalk, with purse open and in full view of every pickpocket, scumbag and lowlife in the southern hemisphere and instructed us to mind it whilst she retrieved her bags from the boot. It was with great enthusiasm at the end of ou ... 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