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A Train Across South Africa
reported by Mike Sanford

It's known as a five-star hotel on wheels, and it visits diamond mines and fertile wine-producing valleys. Hop aboard South Africa's legendary "Blue Train" for a 24-hour journey with first-class service and memorable scenery. (length 1:48)

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A Tour of the Townships
reported by Mike Sanford

To understand where South Africa is going is to understand where it has been. So believes one Cape Town woman who leads visitors on eye-opening tours of city townships, which are often stark reminders of injustices that still remain. (length 1:49)

 

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A Visit to Robben Island
reported by Paul Ryan

Just off the coast of Cape Town is Robben Island, the former jail where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for nearly two decades. Now open to visitors, it's both a sobering monument and an inspiring testament to the human spirit. (length 1:50)