South Africa ’14, Part 7: Jo’burg
Last stop of our three-week journey along the East Coast of South Africa is Johannesburg, or Jo’burg as called by the locals. The whole trip has been a long drive for J, ...
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South Africa ’14, Part 6: Blyde River Canyon
After Kruger, we stopped here for a couple days before heading back to Johannesburg. Our lodge is in the middle of a small game reserve so lots of antelopes cross ...
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South Africa ’14, Part 5: Kruger National Park
Kruger is probably the biggest and most famous National Park in South Africa so it’s kind of a must-see when coming here. The park is so huge that we spent 5 days ...
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South Africa ’14, Part 4: St. Lucia
After falling totally in love with Umngazi River Resort, we didn’t expect much when arriving in St. Lucia knowing it’s a very small touristy village. That’s when you’re mostly positively ...
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South Africa ’14, Part 3: Hluhluwe National Park
Originally we didn’t plan to visit Hluhluwe Park (pronounced “shlushluweh”) because we were going to spend 5 days in Kruger already, but since it’s just a short drive from St ...
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South Africa ’14, Part 2: Umngazi River – our kind of paradise
When I saw some pictures of the Umngazi River Bungalows & Spa the first time while planning our trip, I knew we had to make a stop here. It was a ...
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South Africa ’14, Part 1: Drakensberge
Despite having been to the country only half a year before, we were so excited coming back to South Africa for another 3 weeks this time. There’s even a direct ...
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South Africa ’13, Part 6: Langebaan Lagoon
Langebaan is one of the many beach towns on the west coast of South Africa. We dicided to make a stop here hoping for some sea-sand-sun time but weren’t lucky ...
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South Africa ’13, Part 5: Augrabies Falls National Park
The name “Augrabies” stems from the word “Aukoerebis”, that’s what the Khoi people called the place. It translates to “great noice” because of the water falls that are fed by ...
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South Africa ’13, Part 4: Kgalagadi Park
Kgalagadi Park is one of the largest SANParks (South African National Parks) and the only one comprising two National Parks across border, a smaller part in South Africa and the bigger ...
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