Princess Diana’s nieces describe how she protected them from paparazzi as young children

Cape Town in the news:

• Princess Diana’s nieces describe how she protected them from paparazzi as young children: Lady Amelia and Lady Eliza Spencer recall their memories of their aunt and how they only learnt about her legacy when they were older …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
  
• Zirk Botha halfway in rowing voyage: The 59-year-old rower Zirk Botha on January 22 reached the halfway mark in his transatlantic ocean journey from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro. The transatlantic crossing requires him to row completely …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
  
• Maimane’s OSA won’t contest municipal elections, to back independent candidates: Mmusi Maimane said that One South Africa’s support for independents will be in the form of financial and other resources.: “Cape Town” – BingNews
  
• How an Orthodox Jewish refugee became a theater and opera legend: The Australian opera and theater director Elijah Moshinsky, who died on Jan. 14 of COVID-19 complications at age 75, was celebrated for his onstage collaborations with superstar singers from Luciano …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
  

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Fun Western Cape Fact: Stellenbosch is one of the best places in South Africa to take in Cape Dutch architecture. A unique style of building that combines Dutch, French, German and Indonesian design elements, it can be seen in many of the classic farmhouses located along the Stellenbosch Wine Route. Those looking for the best collection of Dutch colonial architecture in Stellenbosch will find what they are looking for along Dorp Street. Originally part of the old road that connected this settlement with Cape Town, many of these structures have been recognized as national monuments. The manors along Dorp Street aren’t the only historic attractions in Stellenbosch, as there are some of the aforementioned stately oak trees that line its streets have also been honored as national monuments. Look for plates declaring them along Dorp and The Avenue.

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