Lighting the lagoon

Sodwana Sunrise

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June 20th 2015
Anyone who’s ever met me before 9am will agree that I am not a morning person. However, I do make the effort every now and then to willingly haul myself from my delightful slumbers, for special occasions. One of those occasions occurred recently when we decided to go down to the beach and watch the sunrise before a morning dive in Sodwana Bay. Armed with beanies and cameras, we trudged along the ... read more

Africa » South Africa

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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