Mandela's cell

Soth Africa - Part 2

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January 14th 2010
Howzit everyone! This is it...the last travelling blog from us! As most of you will know we have now arrived back home to Great Yarmouth safe and sound...and we have been a bit slack getting this blog done, so sorry for the delay! So for the LAST time....here goes!!!! Boxing day morning we were dropped off by our foster family at the bus pick up point in Umtentweni so we could make our next ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Cape Town

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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