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An African adventure

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September 10th 2013
On 5th September our African adventure was well into week 3 when considering that we had entered Kgalagdi on 15th August.You may well wonder if there are any signs of travel weariness or is there the possibility of a bit of “cabin fever”or a creeping gatvol factor amongst the four of us?We must be a very chilled and relaxed foursome as there have been zero tense moments or ra ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Northern Cape » Orange River

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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