Another Great Day of Sightings 12 Crossing

Another Great Day of Sightings

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November 30th 2010
Geo: -25.4572, 31.4981Our first sighting on the early morning game drive was a lioness that was sleeping in the grass. It looked like she had recently had a good feed – as her belly was full looking. She woke a few minutes later and walked off into the bush and was then out of sight. Soon after, we came across a bull elephant and a monitor basking on a rock by a river. On the way back to ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Mpumalanga

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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