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A Long Way from Home

Cape Point to Australia
Day Sixteen - Cape Point

August 12th 2012
Geo: -34.3576, 18.4941Breakfast at Sweet Lemon was delicious, with cold meats, cheeses, fresh bread and customised bacon and egg meals prepared for each guest. With our tour driver Shanli having being forced to leave us early for another tour, we received a replacement driver, Adrian. By 9am we were on the truck, bound for Cape Point.What a spectacular drive it was, a little overcast, but clea ... read more
Africa » South Africa » Western Cape

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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