Strange horse-like thing

our arrival

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February 13th 2007
Hello to all! We're staying in our first backpackers in Durban - so we have internet accesss finally. We doing fine - first impressions are that the drivers are mad, and the security is big but so far we have had no trouble. We're heading to the Drakensburg in a few days for a camping adventure with family. Yesterday we went to see some Zulu dancing and also did a short safari - take a loo ... 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