Nicola and Anja

Bring it on Mugabe!

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October 31st 2006
We have booked a trip to visit Zimbabwe, Botswana and Zambia on a safari tour after my project in November/December! Four of us are joining a camping tour starting in Johannesburg and travelling to Kruger Park (a famous game reserve) to God's Window in South Africa, the Victoria Fall in Zimbabwe, and some big delta in Botswana that's meant to be beautiful. - Can't wait...although I think the ban ... 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