Wednesday, 3rd October  DAY 14

Wednesday, 3rd October  DAY 14 We leave Modimolle at 4am so as to avoid the Gauteng traffic. We time it just…

Saturday, 29th September  DAY 10

Saturday, 29th September  DAY 10 Later during the night we hear the unmistakeable grunts of a leopard close to what should…

Thursday, 27th September  DAY 8

Thursday, 27th September  DAY 8 Before sunrise we set out southward through truly impressive woodland. At Kennedy 1 Pan, the trees…

Wednesday, 26th September  DAY 7

Wednesday, 26th September  DAY 7 We have made friends with other campers at Mandavu and it is interesting chatting to them.…

Tuesday, 25th September  DAY 6

Tuesday, 25th September  DAY 6 We have put a mattress in the back of the bakkie and take it in turns…

Monday, 24th September   DAY 5

Monday, 24th September   DAY 5 If ever one wants to find out the advantages of sleeping under canvas then this is…

Saturday, 22nd September   DAY 3

Saturday, 22nd September   DAY 3 We are up with the sun and after our condensed milk coffee we quickly have everything…

Friday, 21st September   DAY 2

Friday, 21st September   DAY 2 We leave Dave’s home in the dark at 5.30am and head westward to Lephalale (Ellisras). The…