After two nights in Satara, we packed up camp and headed north to Letaba. It was only a few hours at safari speed. We had heard a lot about how beautiful it was and how different the sightings could be. The Letaba area is known for elephants and leopards, but we did not see any…
Kruger, October 2020
Yes, Kruger, again. When I told you I was addicted to being on safari, I really wasn’t kidding. When the country went into lockdown in March last year, I was at Kruger. My second trip in 2021 will also be to Kruger. I never, ever, get tired of it and I always see new things.…
The Richtersveld, Part 3
The sixth day had us going back through the dry riverbeds and rocky terrain for the first hour of our trip. We had many steep hills and the most challenging terrain of the trip so far. Four wheel drive was definitely required. We made it through without losing any tires, haha! As we wound our…
The Richtersveld, Part 2
The pictures above are of Kokerboom, or Quiver, trees. They are really unique and very specific to certain parts of Africa. It’s similar to the Joshua tree in that it only grows in a specific climate. This particular part of South Africa had a lot of them. We saw these on our way to Charlie’s…