How insignificant are our endless stories in light of world affairs…
As we listen to news from around the world, we are deeply concerned by current global affairs. It's terrifying for those in...
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Marloth Park Archive
A collection of our daily travel stories, food discoveries, wildlife encounters, and life on the road.
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Getting organized…
Yes, Norman visited us, but it was last night in the dark, and I couldn't manage to get a decent photo to...
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We’re baaaaaaaaaaaack in the bush…No jet lag!…
After we arrived in Marloth Park, around 4:30 pm, we stopped at Louise and Danie's to pick up the keys to the...
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We’re off to the US!…
We are packed and ready to go. I am dressed in all black, which is easy to wear for a long...
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Making lists…How much did we lose so far?…One day and counting…
Today is packing day. Since we're leaving for only three weeks, packing is relatively easy, as I've run around the house collecting...
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Long-legged beauties come to call…See Tom’s video, taken this morning…Two days and counting…
https://youtu.be/hie7qqVnQYk Note: In the above video, Tom said it was June 22, when in fact it was May 22, 2025. Last evening,...
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Culling wildlife in Marloth Park…a hot topic…Three days and counting…
Culling will begin in Marloth Park in the next few days. Over 200 impalas, numerous warthogs, and old and sick animals will...
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Part 5…Outstanding day in Kruger National Park…4 days and counting…A heartbreaking loss to the ecosystem…
News posted last night on Facebook regarding Lionspruit, the conservancy within Mrloth Park, where a devastating ecological wildlife loss has occurred...
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Part 4…Outstanding day in Kruger National Park…A bloat of hippos and babies…Unusual facts about hippos…
Unusual Facts About Hippos: Nature’s Unexpected Oddballs With barrel-shaped bodies and seemingly sluggish demeanor, hippopotamuses might appear like oversized river cows,...
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Part 3…Outstanding day in Kruger National Park…Tower of power…
A grouping of giraffes is called a "tower," which is the reason for today's heading. Although we spotted seven giraffes in this...
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