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A tale of a whale, or the tail of a whale....
Although there are several activities that guests can participate in while at De Hoop Collection, there was one that caught my attention as it...
Around Africa
Go African Adventures teams up with Travel and Things
A FIRST IN 2020!
Travel & Things will be teaming up with Sarah Dorey of Go African Adventures to bring readers this awesome Botswana self-drive...
Faces in the crowd.The people of Rwanda.
Hail, hail the gang's all here. Could this be the Kigali chapter of Hells Angels out on a Sunday ride? Not at all! It...
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Accommodation
Turning a Buffalo encounter into an educational experience.
This post features what I consider to be the most dangerous animal on the African continent.
That is not others who would rank on a...
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Wildlife
Turning a Buffalo encounter into an educational experience.
This post features what I consider to be the most dangerous animal on the African continent.
That is not others who would rank on a...
Predators
They tend to hunt under the cover of darkness, but that is often not the case.
Ambush hunters or opportunistic predators, each has its own...
Yawn now…chase later. Lion pride at Bundox Explorer Camp
Currently, I am on a predator quest. At any camp I arrive at, my first question is always, "What have your predator sightings been...
Khanya Conservation Camp. A home, where not only the buffalo roam…
"Oh give me a home where the buffalo roam,
Where the deer and the antelope play,
Where seldom is heard a discouraging word,
And the skies are...
A touch of the wild at Sausage Tree Safari Camp.
With the 1970 Beatles hit 'The Long and Winding Road' playing in my head, we set off on the morning game drive.
"The long and...
Large and grey, so you better get out of my way.
A youngster makes its way down the incline to the waterhole's edge.
Being cautious is paramount as it does not want to fall into the...
Prehistoric? Perhaps…
All the rhino images used in the post come from various reserves that I have visited dating back to 2020.
None of the images are...
A handful of 2024 wildlife highlights.
Just another African sunset? Perhaps, but there is always something special about being in the bush at this time of day.
The images in this...
Out of the dust.
This is my final post before Christmas.
Please allow me the opportunity to share season greetings with those who celebrate at this time of year.
This...
A view to a kill. Umlani Bushcamp
As we passed a large herd of buffalo, this old dagga boy stood glaring at us as we stopped to allow them to cross...
Tau(lion) sightings while on Tau Game Lodge drives…
"It isn’t much good having anything exciting if you can’t share it with somebody".
Winnie the Pooh.
This is NOT Winnie the Pooh.
This is Silas the...
Guest Writers
Kruger and the complex history of conservation and dispossession by Don...
The Travel & Things guest writer for March is Dr Don Pinnock. But let him tell you about himself in his own words...
My name...
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