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Arrival Day

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April 25th 2015
After my long 3 day conference I met Jared in DC. Our flight was out of Dulles. After quickly repacking, changing, showering and having lunch with Meredith (Jared's sister) we were back at the airport. Even though Dulles is enormous we noticed the lack of security checks. We did not have to remove our shoes, take out our toiletries, or remove our laptops, they waved us quickly through and we were ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Simon's Town

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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