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Khayelitsha and Delft

July 29th 2015
One of my main objectives in South Africa is to understand more about the country. Lindsey's uncle, Paul, agreed to take us to visit NGOs he knows in the townships of Khayelitsha and Delft. Khayelitsha Khayelitsha is a Xhosa word meaning "new home". The township, a response to the Group Areas Act, was meant to keep Black people out of White areas of Cape Town. People were forcibl ... read more
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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
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Greetings fellow travellers, welcome to my blog. I really look forward to connecting to other like-minded adventurers to be inspired for my own adventures. My wife, Lindsey, and I have embarked on the adventure of a lifetime. We are planning to visit South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, much of SE Asia and as much of South America as possible. Thanks for taking the time to read my blog... I hope you enjoy it. Please do get in touch if so.... full info
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