Postcards from South Africa
A whimsical breeze wafts the mist out of the valleys and up the mountain slopes where it meets a thick layer of…
South Africa
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Some of my earliest childhood travel memories are of visits to spectacular places on the Panorama Route in Mpumalanga. Here we swam…
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A breeze ruffles a sea of long golden thatch grass on the side of the dirt road. The grass dips and bows…
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A thud on the deck outside our Highlands Mountain Retreat log cabin wakes me. I open my eyes to an enormous baboon…
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Our adventure to Black Leopard Mountain Lodge begins with a crash of thunder, and then, the heavens open. I’m convinced Mother Nature…
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The haunting cry of a fish eagle breaks the early morning silence over the confluence of the Limpopo and Shashe Rivers in…
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As we drive the last twenty-five odd kilometres through the uThukela River Valley to Thendele, Mother Nature teases us with tantalizing glimpses…
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UPDATE – April 2021 – According to a Sanparks spokesperson, Limpopo Forest Tented Camp is closed for renovations until further notice. It…
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I felt my soul draw towards me as I sat on our private deck deep in the heart of the South African…
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In the height of the African summer heat, my husband and I got off the grid, took it slow, and fell into…