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smiling in the rain

our trip to the Cape included a boat trip to see a colony of Cape seals - in the pouring rain - Tim & Marlene didn't mind
Cape Town

April 26th 2011
After Mashatu we flew from Joburg to Cape Town where 8 of us had rented a villa with spectacular ocean and mountain views.Each of the five days was packed full of touring this beautiful, historic part of South Africa. The home security was not as obvious as Joburg and we had no worries about walking around at night. We had both read Nelson Mandela's book "Long Road to Freedom," .... everyo ... read more
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South African Flag 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
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