Lion (very close)

March 16th 2009
30/01/09 - This morning we went on another safari at Addo. We saw a lot more animals than the previous night with the first being a pride of lions right next to the road. We were parked so close to one of the males that a fellow passengers remarked that one leap and he would reach the jeep. However, the ranger answered that he had no reason to as they were all used to cars and people, were well-f ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Eastern Cape » Addo Elephant 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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Janette Eade

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Hi, Ross and I are leaving for South Africa on Tuesday, 20th January and will be home again on Friday, 20th February. During our trip we will be going to our niece, Jaimee's wedding in Cape Town, chilling out in the Cotswolds (England) and embarking on a Nile River cruise. Can't wait! Depending on access to the internet I hope to be able to post some photos of our trip along the way and look forward to your comments as well. The two maps below show: 1. where we have been and are going and 2. Our travel route (satellite view is best.) P.S. Even though the first map below looks as th... full info

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