Our wonderful helpers in the park…A stroke of good luck saving us lots of moolah!…
A tattered ear on an old elephant. "Sighting of the Day in the Bush" Three little pigs... Update: There's a good possibility the...
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Twelve animals hit and killed the roads in Marloth Park in past two weeks…
This hippo was very far away from us when we took this photo. It was only after we uploaded it that we...
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Attention guests and visitors, like us, to Marloth Park….
Yesterday, as we drove along the Crocodile River in Marloth Park, we spotted this parade of nearly 30 elephants enjoying their time...
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A delicious and entertaining dinner in Marloth Park…See “Sighting of the Day in the Bush”…Language barriers and adapting…
For the first time, last night at Jabula Restaurant, we saw a Thick-Tailed Bushbaby. These are huge compared to the tiny bushbabies,...
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Lion on the loose in Marloth Park…Hippo Day!…
A lion photo was taken by a local across the Crocodile River, but not the lion spotted on Leeu Street. "Sighting of...
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The winter solstice and holiday season begins again in the bush…Taking care in Marloth park
This male was "standing watch" so the others could relax and nod off. "Sighting of the Day in the Bush" Playful warthog...
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Our new itinerary!!!…With a few gaps…In time, we’ll fill them!…
Upcoming Itinerary - June 21, 2018, to March 1, 2021 Marloth Park, South Africa 56 6/21/2018 - 8/16/2018 Zambia - Chobe National...
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Next trip booked…But, no need to travel far for exciting and heartwarming experiences…
As we drove along the river while in Marloth Park, we spotted these elephants. Finding a place to park on the road,...
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Giraffe Day!!!…All seen in Marloth Park, not Kruger…Planning our next adventure…
This lovely girl (determined by the hair on her ossicones) posed for a face shot. "Sighting of the Day in the Bush"...
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Things we can count on….
"Zebras are very fast-moving animals and can reach speeds of up to 65 kmph (40 mph) when galloping across the plains. This is...
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