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Sunset over St Lucia estuary  
   

Sunset over St Lucia estuary

The new Hippo Gate and Hluhluwe Umfolozi National Park

June 22nd 2006
After another brief sojourn in Durban to drop the car off, we've headed north up the Dolphin Coast. The northern suburbs of Durban make it very obvious to where the former residents of the city have escaped, before the secenery changes to sugar cane and more sugar cane for the next 3 hours. We are now temporary residents of St Lucia - not the island in the West Indies but the town in north east ... read more
Africa » South Africa » KwaZulu-Natal » Saint Lucia

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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