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Change of Weather at the Cape

Travelling Beasties

June 15th 2006
Capetown We arrived in South Africa after a fairly uneventful flight - food was slightly better than average but half the movie channels unwatchable due to poor sound. Slightly perplexed by S.A. customs - apparently anyone can only bring 3000 rand worth of new or used goods not bought in S.A. into the country. Given the exchange rate, any tourist wearing pants, a watch and sunglasses would excee ... read more
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South African Flag 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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Andrew Griffiths & Katherine Norton
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Andrew and Katherine
Well, we are in the final days of our UK visas and are about to embark on a three month trip through Southern Africa, returning to UK for a wedding, and then home to NZ via SE Asia for our own wedding. It'll be fantastic to be back in NZ after almost four years abroad, but first we are both looking forward to loading up our backpacks once more, getting behind the wheel of a 4x4 and dodging any charging elephants in our path!... full info
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