What's Hidden Under the Cape of Good Hope?

Описание: Around 500 vessels travel between Asia, Europe, and the Americas daily, and you might expect them to sail around Africa - but almost none of them do. It’s not just about distance or some obvious dangers. In this video, we uncover the real reasons ships avoid the route under Africa, from hidden dangers and old myths to economic factors that rarely get mentioned. Once you see why, you’ll understand why the Suez Canal is so important to global trade.

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