Elephant chain

Kruger National Park

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July 2nd 2010
Tuesday (22/6/2010) Kruger Day, we rolled out of the tent at 4.30am, picked up Jac and Tony and headed to Kruger for another self-drive safari. We made it to Malane Gate right on 6am (not quite first in line today!). Map in hand we drove in, in search of cats. Jac and Tony were still yet to see any so far on their African trip and given our recent luck we started the day confident. The morning s ... 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