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CAPE TOWN- DODGY BUT WKD!!

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September 22nd 2006
Week 1 completed, only 51 more to go!! Cape Town was absolutely AMAZING, we were there for 1 week but now we've moved on to Hermanus for a 4 day Whale festival and to swim with the cute little man eating Great White Sharks!! We had only been in the country for 2 hours and had naff all kip on the plane but decided anyway to explore the street we were staying in, which we must add is the stree ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Cape Town

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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