Historian and maritime archaeologist Bruno Werz believes he has uncovered enough evidence that the 1647 shipwreck Haarlem sits under the seabed in Blouberg, Cape Town. He is hoping excavations begin soon to uncover the enormous wreckage.

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Nidha Narrandes is a food-obsessed travel addict with 21 years of journalism experience. Her motto - Travel. Eat. Repeat. She is happiest on a road to nowhere without a plan. A masterchef at home, she can't do without chilli - because chilli makes the world a tastier place.