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Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park

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October 27th 2013
Went to Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park and had an amazing time. Saw so many different animals all in their own environment, up close and personal. Saw a pack of 14 African painted wild dogs which was quite a rare sighting and even the ranger was taking his own photos. They were chasing after some Impala, but didn't catch any (well not that we saw anyway). ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Eastern Cape

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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