Today we very sadly bid farewell to Bergendal as we begin our journey back to Satara. Our trip here has…
The Mlambane road (S119 and S118) beckons but in order to get there before the other cars we must be…
We are going to repeat yesterday’s route but try and reach the Matjulu water trough no later than 7.30am. So…
The plan this morning is to go out along the tar road towards Malelane (S110) and then circuit back along…
Bergendal camp is sited in a most picturesque bowl amongst the mountains of southwest Kruger. It is most attractive and…
During the night Renette hears a rustle at the fence and shining a torch finds a civet only meters away.…
Another chilly night but we set off down the Voortrekker road (H2-2) to Afsaal under a cloudless sky. Two pathetic…
So warm was it yesterday evening that I was walking around without a shirt on. Amazingly and without any wind,…
Well, this morning we are determined to get to the leopard cubs first so we are at the gate at…
We leave Shish at 6am and travel through the grasslands shrouded in wintery, morning mist. This always gives beautiful sunrises…
We awake early at Shish (Shishingane – Warren’s quarters) and at 6am travel to the Sweni causeway. I’m afraid that…
In the semi-darkness and together with Warren we drive in the Quantum down to Singita, some 15Km distant. Here we…
The internet, or lack of it, at Satara is driving us crazy. We are forced again to travel to Orpen…
So as to get prime position at Nkaya Pan this morning we are up early and (wait for it Jenky…
The wintery mist is hanging thickly in the hollows this morning as we head for Sweni (S126). A car stops…
Warren is again going to be at the airstrip at 10am but…. I now urgently need the internet. So we…
It is a beautifully still, clear morning and the tactic today is to let the pack blaze ahead down the…
We have a meeting today with Warren at the Satara airstrip at 9.30am so we decide to do a quick…
I have noticed something rather strange. Whereas Croc Bridge – Lower Sabie – Biyamithi, the Sand and Sabie rivers are…
Monday, 21st May Grey and overcast we are headed to Salietjie (S30) today. The problem in winter is that the…