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Our conference lodging for the week- that's my room- #26

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Africa: a long trip, a lot of work, a teeny tiny bit of working internet, but totally worth it.

June 25th 2011
And thus, the next adventure begins! From the beginning. I made it to the airport with plenty of time to spare and met up with Sarah, the other volunteer on the programme with me. We chatted a bit, until the plane started boarding and it was time to face the 16 hour longest. flight. ever. Realistically, I’m sure there are longer flights, but this one was pretty darn long. I watched 2 mov ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Eastern Cape » East London

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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