Waterfront

OUR VISIT TO THE VICTORIA AND ALBERT WATERFONT

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August 30th 2010
The Waterfront is a must for all tourists - but it is also a place that is popular with Capetonians. Vibrant -Cosmopolitan - lots of music - for all tastes - craft markets - very "up-market" shops - and enough restaurants and pubs to keep you busy for weeks.!! Probably wise to check prices or you could end up a bit broke!! ... read more

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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