Boulders

Beautiful Town

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January 16th 2011
After my amazing dinner, I headed to sleep. After some weird dreams, I woke up around 3am. Startled I stayed awake for another 2 hours before falling back to sleep. I haven’t even started taking my Malaria pills yet (which may cause night tremors). Anyhow, I get a tap at my door. I realize its 9:45am! I was supposed to be up and ready to go at 9am. I first thought I was dreaming, but Aunt ... 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