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Coffee Bay

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March 17th 2010
This weekend turned out to be quite the African adventure. We boarded the BazBus at 6:45 on Friday morning, still in the dark and all ready for a long (but we didn’t realize just how long) trip. I thought that maybe I would sleep on the bus but the scenery was so beautiful I was perfectly content just gazing out the window. There were two boys on the bus from Britain who were just touring Sou ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Eastern Cape » Port Elizabeth

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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