Tourists flock to Mandela's prison island

South Africa's first black president Nelson Mandela celebrates his 90th birthday on Friday. Of hi...  More »

South Africa's first black president Nelson Mandela celebrates his 90th birthday on Friday. Of his 27 years of incarceration, 18 were on Robben Island. The prison is now a tourist hot spot, attracting 300,000 visitors a year, and former prisoners work as tour guides.  « Less