Jul 10
What’s a “Combi Taxi” and why should I avoid them?
What’s “Bunny Chow” and where do I get one?
These questions and more are answered here!
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May 31
A couple of videos to keep your interest going. The first is an incredible home video (not mine) shot at Kruger National Park. It’s definitely worth watching all the way though. Some truly astonishing footage.
The second video is one of ours. It’s the South African segment of our 2005 Annual DVD. Enjoy…
May 08
Mar 15
You have seen them in wildlife documentaries. Perhaps you have seen some of them in a zoo. Now you want to seen them for real, in the wild! The famous Big 5! Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Rhino and Buffalo! Not forgetting their co-stars, the Giraffe, Zebra, Wart hog, Wildebeest, Gazelle and my favourite, Africa’s number 1 human killer, the Hippopotamus!
You could book an expensive tour, however why not just do it yourself? Hire a car and off you go! If you have time, then Kruger is the biggest and most famous, however Kwa Zulu Natal has a wealth of Nature Reserves as well as the world heritage listed St Lucia Wetlands!
If you have three days to spare before or after the Wombok Festival, then I would suggest the following itinerary:
Mar 15
The Bend is in the heart of what’s know as “The Midlands Meander”. Set in the foothills of the Drakensberg, the Midlands Meander is an “off the beaten track” tourist drive that takes in a unique mix arts and crafts galleries, breweries, wine cellars, potteries, cheesemakers, weavers and much more!
Mar 13
Durban’s beaches and climate are up there with the best of what Australia has to offer. In fact Durban has a long history of being a popular holiday destination in South Africa. It is only recent years that has seen it’s tourist crown lost to Cape Town, however Durban is determined to win it back!
