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…
This morning we are going to keep to the eastern plains so at 6.30am we exit the gate and head…
Tuesday, 15th This morning is cold as we rise at 5.45am and begin to pack up ready to move to…
Sunday,13th The idea was to spend a week each at Mountain Zebra, Camdeboo and Karoo National on our way to…
Friday, 11th I am keen to revisit my puddle in the road down on the Ubejane Loop near the maingate.…
6.30am and we are both out of camp winding our way up to the plateau. Here we pause for our…
Tuesday, 8th Leaving Renette in camp, I am out of the gate at 6.30am just as the sun rises. It…
A little trivia – Mountain Zebra National Park was established in 1937 and the Mountain Zebra species was saved from…
Saturday, 5th The weather forecast tells me that rain can be expected today so I am out of the gate…
Yesterday Renette spent most of the day bedding down the new caravan. Today she joins me at 6.30am as we…