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Cape of Good Hope

taken from the top of Cape Point
I’m on the top of the world (looking down on the bottom of Africa)

January 4th 2007
Wednesday and Thursday Two days of Beach and Exploration. Found a really great beach Sandy Bay its about 15 Km south of Cape Town. The beach has beautiful sands and backdrop, easy access to the not so warm Atlantic waters. Gets a bit windy in the afternoon so that’s when we move to the rocks or go off and explore. Yesterday afternoon we set on an expedition initially in search of Penguins ... read more
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South African Flag 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
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