South African Holiday Part 18 |
Friday 9 November 2007
This morning we set out about 10am from Marian's house in Edenvale. I felt very sad saying goodbye to Marian as who knows when we will meet again. Thankfully we keep... Posted by on Fri, 04 Jan 2008 08:32:00 GMT |
South African Holiday Part 17 |
Thursday 8 November 2007
Up bright and early this morning and really left the Kruger Park with heavy hearts, all 3 of us. We truly have had an amazing time here but could happily stay anoth... Posted by on Fri, 28 Dec 2007 06:07:00 GMT |
South African Holiday Part 16 |
Wednesday 7 November 2007
Had a fab day driving around the park. Saw a fabulous giant African snail, he was totally cool. Saw a tortoise, young male lion, rhino, a leopard (pretty mu... Posted by on Fri, 28 Dec 2007 05:59:00 GMT |
South African Hoiday Part 15 |
6 November 2007
Today started off quite positive. Due to our leaky roof in bungalow 104 and Neil lacerating his leg on the mattress spring of one of the beds we got a bungalow upgrade to b... Posted by on Fri, 28 Dec 2007 05:54:00 GMT |
South African Holiday Part 14 |
I am determined I will blog this whole holiday even if it takes me six months!
Monday 5 November 2007 - Still staying in the Kruger Park, Pretoriuskop Rest camp
Decided to take a day off game v... Posted by on Fri, 28 Dec 2007 05:40:00 GMT |
Part 13 SA Holiday |
Well we were meant to go on a sunrise gamedrive this morning at 4.15am (!) but unfortunately we didn't because we had hardly any sleep last night as a result of being kept awake by the most unbelievab... Posted by on Wed, 28 Nov 2007 04:45:00 GMT |
Part 12 SA Holiday |
Okay, today I did a very naughty thing. I bought a 12 setting dinner service which we somehow have to get back to the UK! I have always loved African pottery and on many trips to Zimbabwe ... Posted by on Thu, 15 Nov 2007 04:00:00 GMT |
Part 11 SA Holiday |
Fri 2 November now. We drove around the Kruger Park today. It was incredibly hot, I don't know how hot as our car hasn't got a thingy readout whatsit on it like in the UK but I... Posted by on Thu, 15 Nov 2007 03:52:00 GMT |
Part 10 SA Holiday |
Set off about 10am Thursday 1 November from Marian's in Edenvale to drive to the Kruger Park (Mapumalanga, or Eastern Transvaal as I remember it being called!). Drive to the Kruger was about 5 h... Posted by on Thu, 15 Nov 2007 03:43:00 GMT |
Part 9 SA Holiday |
Wednesday 31 October saw a bright and early start departing from the ropey Bloemfontein B&B to set off for Johannesburg (or rather Edenvale) where we would stay with Marian that night.
Nice drive ... Posted by on Thu, 15 Nov 2007 03:39:00 GMT |