Table Mountain

Non Cape Town, South Africa

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June 16th 2010
So within two days of being in Cape Town, I had stomach problems. My die hard Travel Blog fans will remember I got a terrible case of the flu last time I was in South Africa. Admittedly, this time wasn't nearly as bad as last time, but it still kept me from eating for a couple days. Almost immediately after getting over it, I picked up the cold which I still have right now. I don't know what i ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Gauteng » Pretoria

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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