A Little Drive 24 Buffalo

A Little Drive

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September 8th 2013
Geo: -24.7435, 26.2573This afternoon the lodge was quiet, so a few staff members went for a small game drive. Declan drove Jaci, Jan, Manny, Paul and myself. We didn't go very far when we spotted a pair of white rhinos in the distance. We drove off the main track to a smaller track to get a bit closer to them. We were able to watch them from a close distance for a few minutes and then they ... 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