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Noordhoek Beach

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April 29th 2015
Either the jet lag kicked in or we drank way too many espressos the day before. Jared and I did not have a good night sleep and got a late start to the day. We woke up thinking we were going to do the Chapman's Peak drive again and experience the Noordhoek Beach, but I had something different in mind. Today was going to be the day Jared was going to get on a horse for the first time ever. Since I ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Noordhoek

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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