Driving into Kruger at Sunrise

Shoestrings Airport Lodge to Adventure Backpackers

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May 30th 2016
Geo: -26.1951, 28.0339Landed at OR Tambo airport and cleared customs with no problems and all our luggage was waiting for us. Went to the MTN shop and got some data bundles for use in the park. From there out to the car rental place where we got things settled up and went out to get the car. Not a POLO VIVO but a Honda of similar size except for the trunk. The supply bag would not fit in th ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Gauteng » Johannesburg

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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