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Cape Town, the place to be
Review of Cape Town Experience - General by brettoi99

Advantages: Great Scenery, Value for money, Pristine beaches
Disadvantages: not much

Cape Town. The mother city. Jan van Riebeeck was sailing down the coast of Africa, millions of years ago (1652), when he stumbled upon what is now known as Cape Town. Once you have been there you will understand why he decided to park his boat there. F ... Read review

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It was Bartholomew Dias that stumbled across Cape Town in 1488. Jan van Riebeek was specifically sent there by the Dutch East India Company to establlish a settlement in Cape Town to replenish passing ships travelling between Europe and Indonesia, then known as Batavia. The company ran the Cape Colony until the British kicked them out in 1806. by Skerp
Sounds good...Well Reviewed... by majeedkazi

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