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A kiss on top of the world

The Hike Up To Lions Head And the Spectacular Drive Around the Peninsula

April 6th 2018
Up until now, the enchanting landscapes that are synonymous with Capetown and it's surrounding coastline, had been hidden from us, due to steady rain and fog. Part of me was actually quite fine and content with the fact that it was raining again during our stay; Capetown is enduring one of the worst droughts in it's history, so every drop was very much needed. There has been so much speculation ab ... 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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18th April 2018

When the drought broke
Of the thousands of photos of our travels there are just a handful of Denise and I together at a view to die for. This for you may be one such pic...for the ages...maybe for the family album. I wouldn't shut my eyes on such a precarious place but hey...you get the photo! Maybe it should be called "When the drought broke"...but only time will tell if that is so.
19th April 2018

When the drought broke...
Hello Dave! I know what you mean, I didn't want to look away for a second! It was hard enough we had to for the photo, but trust me when I say our gaze was stuck on that scene forever after. What a great place. Thank you for the title recommendation, I might have to take you up on that :)

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