The Garden Route
April 1st 2005 Stellenbosch came as a welcome antidote to the rigours of Cape Town. This is a relaxed town of oak lined boulevards and whitewashed Dutch houses, many dating from the late 1700s. Our hostel doubled as the last overnight stop for some of the overland truck companies, so we shared it with parties of excitable young people who were completing the best experience of their lives (- or worst, I expect,
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