Tropicana Nov-Dec 2020 #133 The Festive Issue
Tropicana Nov-Dec 2020 #133 The Festive Issue
Tropicana Nov-Dec 2020 #133 The Festive Issue
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THE VACATION<br />
Statue of Nelson Mandela in Pretoria<br />
Amazing<br />
Adventures<br />
AWAIT<br />
With so much to share, these are glimpses<br />
of what South Africa has to offer.<br />
Text and Photos by Shah Shamshiri<br />
A<br />
nation that has been through countless obstacles<br />
since its foundation, much has been said about<br />
South Africa. Most notoriously known once<br />
upon a time for practicing the controversial<br />
apartheid system, this painful past has long been<br />
left behind. <strong>The</strong> South Africa today is like a risen<br />
phoenix, catching up on lost time and considered by many as the<br />
most developed country on the African continent.<br />
South Africa is also blessed with the four seasons, however due<br />
to its location on the southern hemisphere, their climate resembles<br />
that of Australia and New Zealand, where winter is welcomed<br />
mid-year and summer drops by every year end.<br />
First time visitors to South Africa should begin their journey<br />
at the city of Johannesburg. It is not only the biggest city in the<br />
country but also one of the six official capitals. (Yes, South Africa<br />
<strong>The</strong> Voortrekker Monument<br />
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