Traveling
I was recently in the Kapama Private Game Reserve for a 4 day wildlife shoot. I feel I need to share my experiences of that shoot.
Situated in the heart of the Waterburg and about 2.5 hours from Johannesburg, Marakele National Park is probably one park I will carry on visiting. Not that it has a lot of wildlife, but rather that the wildlife comes to you when camping at Bontle Camp Site. A word of warning though, as with Mapungubwe [...]
Mapungubwe National Park is not exactly a place you decide to go too on a hunch, unless you are my wife and I, situated on the northern tip of South Africa, bordering both Botswana and Zimbabwe, it is a solid 6 hour trip from Johannesburg. So was it all worth it? The short of it [...]
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Swadini was an experience worth very penny, the sights,the scenery,the grandiosity of it all.The canyon… Just breathtaking. But it was to be left behind to go towards Tzaneen. Tzaneen, as we approach it, about 30km out the banana plantations are disappearing and being replaced by townships of houses made of brick and mortar and tiled [...]
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Woke up at the ridiculous time of 5:00 a.m. to catch the sunrise on the canyon, it was a cold and rewarding experience. We spend most of the morning around the Highveld part of the canyon, the 3 Roundavels came first then moved on to the Lowveld View point to continue onto Wonder view and [...]
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Planed Visits: Long Tom Pass, Mac Mac Waterfall, Graskop Pancakes, Berlin and Lisbon Falls, The Pinnacle, Wonder view, God’s Window, Burke’s Luck Potholes, 3 Roundavels. Well it’s going to be short… Rained out most of the way, Mac Mac falls is closed for renovations, I barely made the closing time for the Pinnacle at sunset, [...]
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