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Double Big Five Day, Part 2: Lions Mating

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August 25th 2015
Geo: -24.9854, 31.6018Then a couple pulls in beside us and tells us there is a leopard in a tree down near Lower Sabie. Won't have any trouble finding it because there is a huge traffic jam; in fact the traffic control police had apparently come and moved the crowd along. Told us it was on our side as we were heading toward Lower Sabie.Finish our lunch and head on down toward the action. ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Mpumalanga » Skukuza

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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