Close encounters - South Africa - March 2014 (Part II)


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Published: July 21st 2015
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This is the second entry of our multiple excursions to the motherland. Honestly this one is more about the pictures because I think we got some awesome pictures on this trip. When people think South Africa they usually think wild animals, big game parks, hunting, etc. (you get the picture). Having lived in South Africa for 18 straight years I have to confess that I have never gone on a safari. It... Read Full Entry



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Things to learn from a tree
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Driving through the Drakensberg
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Sunset over the Drakensberg mountains
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Kudu running around the property
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Our neighbors for a couple days
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One way to get them - use food
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They will do anything for food
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They do get rewarded though for their effort
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Matching!
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They even knew where to come in the morning
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Pops teasing them with food
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Selfie with a zebra
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There were many of them - in the backyard
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Closer view
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More closer
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and really close
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Our greeter at the gate to Kruger!
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These two were not happy with each other
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We came a little closer - he took one step forward and we were out of there. Don't want to be that tourist you read about who got trampled by an elephant
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Pumba in real life



22nd July 2015
Madikwe

Lions and elephants and crocodiles--wow!
Love this close up of the lion--what an experience. How great that you got your bro and his wife out for a honeymoon, and had a magical time yourselves. Great adventures!
23rd July 2015
Madikwe

As you were saying
Yeh...good point...gotta agree!

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