Sunday, 8th Today promises to be even hotter than yesterday, so at 4.30am under a clear sky we are across…
The weather forecast becomes more and more ominous as we enter a prolonged heatwave with temperatures reaching 40℃ the next…
yr.no,, the excellent Norwegian weather forecaster says that there will be rain until 10am this morning. So we decide on…
Skukuza means Lake Panic for me, a man made lake some 4kms from Skukuza Restcamp. From the excellent hide one…
Eingedi, Freestate 22nd October First of all just a couple of late photos of our short stay at Eingedi. ************************************************************************…
From Addo on 21st October, we travelled to Eingedi, Ladybrand in the Freestate for a couple of days and then…
Monday, 19th Today is a day with a difference. It begins in gloomy conditions but I do make contact with…
I am up at 4.45am in preparation for an early start. The sky is absolutely clear and the air still…
Following my trip south yesterday, I feel that the area around our camp is probably the best in the Park.…
This morning we are out of the camp gates at 5.30am and make our way around the loop roads fairly…
Today is the first day of the trip where there is a summery feel about it – much to my…
First of all a big apology about the tardiness of sending out the blog. We are 8Km’s out of town…
Friday, 9th Heavy rain is predicted for today so I seize the little time I have to take a photo…
Each morning we have been at Bontebok begins misty and overcast. By 9-10am the sun breaks through. Today we are…
It seems to be a pattern that each morning begins overcast but clears at about 9-10am – no doubt following…
You may recall that we travelled to Somerset West from Karoo National on the 23rd September. In Cape Town we…
Monday, 21st Whereas at Mountain Zebra there was a heavy dew (or ice) most nights, here at Karoo National there…
The campsite is always till fast asleep when we leave at about 6.20am each morning. I think this is because…
So much did we enjoy the Lammersleegte Loop yesterday that we are going to repeat it again. There is a…
You will remember from yesterday that I have determined to hunt down the Dusky Sunbird today. A common bird in…