Warwick Winery

Township Tour and Off to Wine Country!

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October 8th 2012
Disclaimer: all historical stuff listed here is from our guide, no fact checking has been done. 1949 was the first year of apartheid, today we went on a city and township tour with Owen to learn more about the people and history. When the Dutch came and started settling in Cape Town, the drunken sailors were getting the local females pregnant & leaving a mixed bread that wasnt accepted by th ... 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