Let Sleeping Cats Lie

Lions sleep up to 18 hours each day and are not bothered much by vehicles. They are often seen in the Kruger park sleeping quite near to the road.

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The Isolated North

January 9th 2009
"Happy New Year!" Our hushed celebrations rang out into the warm Summer air, as glasses of champagne were clinked together joyously. I found myself mesmerized by the surrounding night, staring out across the swirling blackness of the Shingwedzi River, I could only just detect the outline of the horizon in the distance. Apart from celebratory camera flashes and the magnificent scattering of stars, ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Mpumalanga » Kruger National Park

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

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