Lovely evening on the veranda with great friends, good food and Mother Nature…
The weather was ideal, the guests were cheerful and enthused to be at our bush home, and the food, wine, and conversation...
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Company coming for dinner!…Busy day…Unbelievable sighting last night…Photos from our camera…
Tom often says, "You bite off more than you can chew," especially when it comes to entertaining. He says this when he...
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Another busy day in the bush…Final Kruger photos…
We are relieved the immigration application has been submitted. Now we wait to hear what transpires in the next 60 days....
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Early morning trip to Nelspruit…
Our guide was prepared to begin backing up as this male elephant in musth moved closer and closer to us. Musth or...
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It’s not perfection…More Kruger photos…
When I had a "to do" list in my old life, I'd do everything on it in record time. It's different now....
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More photos from Kruger National Park…Another fun night at Jabula!…Great seasoning recipe…
One year ago today, the third day since our arrival in the bush in South Africa, we had no power for 19...
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Fantastic evening in Kruger National Park with friends…Rhino, hyena, lions and more…
https://youtu.be/ZZlUSlHS6Pc Safari luck prevailed! It will take several days to post the many photos we took while in Kruger National Park on...
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Avocados, popular in South Africa…Finally found a solution to ripen them quickly…More trail cam sightings!
Why would a travel-related site write about avocados? I could say that regardless of where we live, we have to eat. But,...
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Fabulous celebratory night at Khaya Umdani…Error correction in yesterday’s post…One year ago, we arrived in Marloth Park…
Note; In yesterday's post here, I listed a genet as a civet when it was a genet. Many Marloth Park locals and...
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More exciting sightings from the trail cam…A special day of celebration with friends.
What a night it was in the bush! These fantastic creatures stopped by after we'd left some bones out after dark. Genets,...
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