Botswana/Zambia Boarder

Beware of falling sausage fruit

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December 1st 2006
Having travelled though Botswana (really friendly people, and the richest country in Africa yet 60% of people have HIV/AIDS) we're now in Zambia (hot hot hot!!). Last night we went clubbing in an outdoor bar which was really great and kinda surreal and the drinks we're cheeeeap!! We road tripped 2000km through South Africa and Botwana (avoiding the sausage fruit falling from the trees!) in a 3 ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Mpumalanga » Kruger National Park

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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