on the road to Satara, lots of excitement!

Big 5 Day by 9:30 in the morning!

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August 14th 2015
Geo: -30.5595, 22.9375Woke up a little early and were able to get ourselves packed up and ready by 5:45. Thanks to our neighbor that had a outside light that really helped us. Were in the same place in the gate line as we had been. During the night we heard the lions and also heard the baboons alerting before we joined the line.Head down the road going toward the Orpen Dam which we have ... 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