Advertisement
« previous next »
1403-25 Captain's quarters  
   

RIVERSDALE TO OUDTSHOORN, SOUTH AFRICA (including Mossel Bay)--Sunday, March 2, 2014 1403-25 Captain's quarters

RIVERSDALE TO OUDTSHOORN, SOUTH AFRICA (including Mossel Bay)--Sunday, March 2, 2014

March 2nd 2014
Riversdale to Oudtshoorn (179 km or 111 miles)—Sunday, March 2nd on a clear blue sky day. On the road by 8:00 this morning–took rare (most likely only) mileage reading of 63078. Continued back on R-323 and then on the N-2 this morning towards the town of Mosselbaai. Passed huge petrol? factory in the town of Petroport. In Mosselbaai, we turned down to the shore for a tour o ... read more
Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Mossel Bay

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
Advertisement
Tot: 0.036s; Tpl: 0.003s; cc: 8; qc: 10; dbt: 0.0082s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1.1mb