Santiago Island called “The Cradle of Cape Verde” was discovered by the Portuguese in 1460, Santiago was the first island of Cape Verde to be settled. Its strategic location in the Atlantic Ocean made it an important hub for trade — especially during the Transatlantic Slave Trade. The first city founded was Ribeira Grande (now…
Cape Town offers stunning views of Table Mountain and has a rich, complex history, reflected in its socio-economic disparities. The visit included a scenic bus tour, a harbor cruise, and a trip to Groot Constantia winery, highlighting cultural and historical experiences.
Nana performed a ukulele concert on their sea day before arriving in Richards Bay, a vibrant South African port city known for coal exports and industrial activities. Papa went on a safari at Tala Game Reserve while Nana relaxed. They discussed South Africa’s political climate, especially the controversial Expropriation Act.
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