Traveling
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, [...]
Continue reading about Day 1 – Blyde River Canyon (Highveld)
As we prepare for the trip and do the last preparations it occurs to me that 11 days took 15 days to prepare… Let me give you the itinerary: Day 1 – Blyde River Canyon (Highveld) Route: Johannesburg – Lydenburg –Sabie – Graskop – Blyde River Canyon (Highveld) Visits: Long Tom Pass, Mac Mac Waterfall [...]
This year my wife and I decided to do something different this year, we are going to the Kruger National Park. Not that not what is different as we have been in the Kruger National Park many times before (see my Flickr account for photos). This time we will be going it in this vehicle [...]
It was time to leave the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park behind and begin the journey home, back to civilization. We staid overnight in Upington to enjoy the city a bit, only to find out that we were to tired to do so. The long road back to Johannesburg took us 11 hours because of a puncture. [...]
The day we took it easy, we went out for 1/2 a day and ate at the restaurant. We crossed path with a "troop" (about 16) of Suricate. Dunes are part of the deal, and so is the sand… With wildlife photography one of the major component is patience, and this secretarybird ruffled my feathers. [...]
Continue reading about Day 9: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park [Twee Riviren Rescamp]
The day I found out that the Giraffes comes in plantations and that there are some serious predators in the park… The giraffe is, after all, a truly amazing animal. But also a truly adaptable one. It, as seen bellow, also grows in trees. I also found out that Ground Squirrels, common in the park, [...]
