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Day 14: There and back, and there again!

April 21st 2010
I didn't sleep too well last night, probably because I was in a big brass bed, in a bedroom, with three other rooms all to myself. It took me a while to get to sleep, even though I went to bed some three hours later than of recent. I'd also set the alarm for 07h30 so that I could get a quiet breakfast before we had to pack and leave by 09h30. However, I was awake at 05h30 and cold - longing for my ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Eastern Cape » Addo Elephant National Park

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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Ever Onward

Having been made an offer I couldn't refuse, I left 30 years of (office) work behind and now 'work' outdoors. As Nehru so neatly said, we live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open. Thus, with eyes open and asking questions, I hope to continue learning through experience and travel, as these are as education in themselves. Happy reading - I shall be happy travelling ... c",) ... full info

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