The van parked on the line of the Tropic of Capricorn

Kruger day 3

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October 14th 2015
14 October 2015 Another day spent wandering along the tarmac and gravel roads of the Kruger National Park in a generally northerly direction being entertained by the wildlife. We found the temperatures tiring at 40°C. ... read more

Africa » South Africa

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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