I have posted the video from the trip on You Tube. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3wgCQQ0Nwk&w=560&h=315] Not one of my better movies alas, it is particularly full of motion artifact due to being filmed from the car when the...
We head home We watched our final African sunrise from the camp, loaded up the Corolla, said goodbye to Betty the bushbuck, and headed out the camp gate, hoping that this would be the day of the cat. It wasn’t, but we had...
Kruger Day 4 Skukuza Camp In the cooler months lions will often sleep on the paved roads to keep warm, so as soon as the camp gates opened at 6:00 we were off and running in search of the big cats again. There were no other...
Crocodile Bridge We were up before the sunrise, looking for the big cats again, which Facebook reassured us were very close by. We didn’t find any again, but had another totally splendid morning watching a fish eagle, avoiding elephants...
Crocodile Bridge We said goodbye to our little rondavel, moved the table so we could retrieve our biltong and drinks for the cooler for the day, and at 5:45 we were waiting at the gate so we could get good seats in the Lake Panic hide and...
Skukuza Camp We said goodbye to Berg en Dal camp, and headed out at 6:00AM. Just beyond the camp we saw a black rhino. All of the other rhinos we had seen in the park were white rhinos, so we were very excited to see a black one. I was so...