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Kruger National Park. An upside down meander. August 2021

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August 18th 2021
“The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for our destruction.” – Rachel Carson Every adventure has a start point and, in this case, ours was on a very cold and wintery morning from Johannesburg. It was an opportune time to leave “the big smoke” for something brighter and more cheerful. T ... read more

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After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more