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World Cup 2010

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June 26th 2010
I'm writing this blog to keep all family and friends updated with my round the world trip, the journey will consist of South Africa (World Cup!), Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii, West coast USA and then home! There are numerous reasons for this trip, the main one being that my late mother had wanted to go on a round the world cruise, my trip here is a little diffrent but the spirit is t ... read more

Africa » South Africa

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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