Hanging out at Maria and Tyron's house in Joburg

Johannesburg & The Timbavati, South Africa - Maria's Wedding - May 2010

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May 7th 2010
A loooooooong overdue blog from South Africa from May, 2010!!! Well, I was not expecting to be able to go to Maria's wedding in SA because of such a big year ahead (read: expensive 4 month West Africa trip coming up coupled with buying a flat in London) ... but at the last minute I was able to go and was super, super happy I was able to!... [/ ... read more

Africa » South Africa

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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