Barcelona 20160522_224445

Barcelona

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May 22nd 2016
Can't write much as we have been so wonderfully busy in Barcelona. ....will fill you all in soon. We have a short flight tomorrow so we have to be up at 4.30 am. Just to say we ( Audrey, ma and i) have laughed so much, we are exhausted! !! ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Somerset West

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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