Sunday, 3rd We spent a week down at Umhlanga Rocks, just north of Durban, sorting out house matters and preparing…
Friday, 25th October And now faithful followers, I am afraid we are going to have a week’s intermission. Today we…
We are wakened early by Skukuza’s trademark – a chorus of White-browed Robin-chats (Heuglin Robins). They are the most melodious…
Tuesday 22nd At last the extreme heat of the past few days ends as a front sweeps up from the…
We were booked to move to Satara tomorrow but, for a number of reasons, have decided to stay on at…
Saturday,19th I desperately need a good photo of an African Finfoot. The best place to find one is in the…
Lake Panic is situated about 4Km’s from Skukuza. It is actually an artificial dam which once, during heavy rain, threatened…
Wednesday, 16th Again, under heavily overcast skies, we set off down the H4-1 river road. Immediately, we come across lions…
Today I apply my new tactics and head down the Sabie river road (H4-1). Again, I am frustrated by missing…
I follow a long line of cars out the Skukuza gate at 5.30am under a heavily overcast sky. This morning…
Saturday, 12th The Matjulu stream valley in which lies Bergendal camp has really been devoid of game. Lions are usually…
Thursday, 10th Constant flickers of lightning light my way to the showers at 10.30 last night. At 1am I am…
Another grey, heavily overcast day as I set off down the tarred S110 towards Malelane. I anticipate being out until…
Today is mostly clear with some scattered cloud. The gate guard plays it to the book today as I leave…
Camp gates open at 5.30am in October which almost coincides with sunrise. Today the gate guard has used his initiative…
6th October After spending almost five months in Kruger earlier in the year we left in June and I have…
20th January – 7th June 2019 This trip has been the realisation of a dream and right at the outset…
Friday, 7th June Our booking was to be until the 16th June ending off at Lower Sabie. For a number…
Wednesday, 5th June This being their last day, Werner and Noleen have chosen to travel the beautiful Sweni S126 road.…
Monday, 3rd June Another typically June day sees us heading north at 6am up the H1-4 on our way to…