Marloth Park Mansion

Last day in Marloth Park

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December 6th 2012
Our last night before returning to Jo'burg was to be spent in Marloth Park. If our last drive in Kruger was uneventful then our drive through Marloth Park was a different story. After leaving the caravan at the B & B we had booked into we had a drive around the park. All was going well until we reversed the hired Kombi into a hidden tree branch which shattered the rear screen, well OK th ... read more

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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