As we entered our room in Cape Town

Off to Africa!!

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October 2nd 2012
We left on our honeymoon from our house 9:30pm on Monday Oct 1, 2012 flying out of SFO to JFK for a 4 hour layover... really hate that airport... so filthy didn't want to touch anything anywhere, and had a terrible time finding something for breakfast. Got on a flight from JFK to Johannesburg and arrived there ~8am on Wednesday Oct 3, 2012 for a 2 hr layover... barely made our flight t ... 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