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Days 27-30: Cape Town, South Africa

February 22nd 2007
Arriving in Cape Town, we saw the sea again after 11 days of travelling in various countries, all inland. Cape Town is really beautiful, the V & A Waterfront is cool with all its restaurants and picturesque old buildings, and Table Mountain looming above the town is spectacular. Our hotel, Hippo Boutique Hotel, is just off Kloof/Long Street, both packed with restaurants and eateries, the Kloof ... 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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