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446       GENERAL  INDEX


       Eagle-owl, Verreaux’s 112  Explorers and colonizers (cont.)   Food and drink
       Earthquake (Tulbagh) 215     see also Dutch East India Company      braai (barbecue) 25, 37, 395
       East Coast and Interior 29,    (VOC)       delivery services 393
        258–301                                   Flavours of South Africa 394–5
          Durban and Zululand 282–301  F          safety 430–31
          map 260–61       Fairview 207           scenic rail travel 423
          safaris, national parks and wildlife   False Bay 137, 156, 157, 223     seafood 214
        reserves 68–9, 71  False Bay Nature Reserve 158     shops in Cape Town 167, 169
          Wild Coast, Drakensberg and   Farming     What to Drink in South Africa
        Midlands 266–81       Kalahari Desert 353  396–7
       East London 270        ostriches 223, 232, 233, 234     what to eat 392–3
          airport 436         sugar cane 283, 285, 289     see also Restaurants
          hotels 388          Swartland 215    Forests
          restaurants 406     wheat 215           closed-canopy forest 72
       East London Museum 270  Featherbed Nature Reserve 14, 244     Forestry Museum (Sabie) 334
       Eastern Cape 357    Fellows, Revd Fearon 163     indigenous forest 237, 242, 245
       Eastern Escarpment 331  Fernkloof Nature Reserve 227     temperate forest 30
       Edward VIII, King 292  Festivals 40–43  Forever Resorts Gariep 365
       Eerste River 199, 201  Ficksburg, festivals 40  Forever Resorts Swadini (Blyde River
       Eland, common 100   Field Guide 75–117    Canyon) 337
       Elandslaagte 278    FIFA 2010 World Cup 26, 38, 61, 150,   Fort Frederick (Port Elizabeth) 52–3,
       Electrical supply 429  286, 319           251, 252
       Elephants 77, 90–91  Film see Cinema    Fort Selwyn (Grahamstown) 256
          Addo Elephant National Park 187,   Fire hazards 431  Fossil Trail (Karoo National Park) 360
        239, 254           Fire services 431   Four Passes Tour 223, 231, 234–5
          Knysna Elephant Park 245  Fire-walking (Durban) 42  Fourth Raadsaal (Bloemfontein) 376
          Kruger National Park 302–3, 306,   Firefinch, African 116  Foxes
        307, 340           First National Bank      bat-eared 84, 352
          Letaba Elephant Hall 344  (Pietermaritzburg) 280     Cape 84
          Tembe Elephant Park 283, 299  First Raadsaal Museum   Franklin Nature Reserve 377
       Elizabeth, The Queen Mother 136  (Bloemfontein) 376  Franschhoek 13, 204–5
       Els, Ernie 39, 200  Fish                   architecture 35
       Embassies 427          coelacanth 270      French heritage 193, 205
       Emergencies 431        Linefish of the Western Cape 153     hotels 385
       English language, poetry and prose      “Sardine Run” 293     Literary Festival 42
        33                 Fish Hoek 157          restaurants 402
       Entertainment 414–15  Fishing           Franschhoek Motor Museum 204
          art 415             Hermanus 226     Fransie Pienaar Museum (Prince
          booking 170, 174, 414, 415     Hout Bay 152  Albert) 231
          Cape Town 170–74     Knysna 244      Free entertainment (Cape Town)
          children 173, 174     reed fishtraps 283  171, 174
          cinema 171, 414     specialist holidays 417, 421  Free State 49, 260, 275, 350, 376
          clubs, bars and cafés 173, 174     West Coast 211, 214  Freedom Charter 318, 319
          dance 172, 174, 415  FitzPatrick, Sir James Percy 32, 33, 58  French settlers see Huguenots
          disabled visitors 170–71  Flamingo   Frogs, tree 106
          free 171, 174       greater 111      Frontier Wars 47, 52, 53
          gaming 415          lesser 216          Eighth 55
          information 414  Flora                  Fifth 257
          music 172–3, 174, 414–15     coastal flora 28–9     Fourth 256, 264
          open-air 171        Landscapes and Flora of South      Seventh 55
          opera 172, 174, 415  Africa 30–31       Sixth 54
          theatre 172, 174, 414–15     Namaqualand tour 220–21  Fruit
       Enthoven, Dick 201     Nieuwoudtville Wildflower      citrus 218
       Equestrian sports 39  Reserve 221          dried 355
       Ernie Els Wines 200     special interest holidays 419, 421  Fuel, motor 440
       Eshowe, restaurants 407     Table Mountain 136  Fugard, Athol 252, 361
       Ethnic mix 24–5, 36–7     Tienie Versveld Wildflower Reserve   Fynbos 23
       Etiquette 427        220                   Cape Floral Kingdom 30
       Evatt, Captain Francis 252     West Coast 211, 213     Garden Route 243, 245, 247,
       Evita se Perron (Darling) 172, 174,      Western Cape 186  248–9
        215                   Wildflower Show (Darling) 40     habitat 72
       Explorers and colonizers 25, 36–7,      see also Parks and gardens     Jonkershoek Nature Reserve 199
        50–51              Fly-drive deals 437     Kirstenbosch National Botanical
          British 47, 52–3, 54–5, 251  Flycatcher, African paradise 117  Garden (Cape Town) 164
          Colonial expansion 54–5  Flying Dutchman 155     Southern Cape 226, 227, 230
          Dutch 47, 50–51, 54–5, 193, 206  Flying Dutchman Funicular (Cape      West Coast 211
          Huguenots 193, 202, 204, 205  Point) 154, 155
          Muslims 133      FNB Dance Umbrella   G
          Portuguese 48, 50, 229, 240–41,   (Johannesburg) 41  Gabbema, Abraham 206
        283                FNB Stadium (Soweto) 319  Gables 161
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