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Cape Town - where's Table Mountain

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May 4th 2016
Where's Table Mountain CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - 21st/22nd April This is the only overnight stop on our cruise back from Sydney. Situated on the Atlantic shore of the Cape Peninsula, Cape Town remains the "Mother City" for South Africans.Nestling at the foot of Table Mountain, Cape Town has a huge number of tourist attractions -gardens, museums, historic buildings and plenty of shops. Further ... read more

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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