Sun creeps round on Bantry Bay

Cape Town - Saturday

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October 25th 2014
One of the joys of travel with the Bailey Bunch is that invariably I am the first one awake on a morning - I therefore get an hour or two of quiet time when the light is wonderful and there is just the sounds this morning of Atlantic waves, cicada and birds to listen to - delightful. ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Bantry Bay

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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