by Abrie Coetzee | Jul 3, 2012 | Destinations |
Cape Town is the ideal destination for kids as there’s plenty to do. The trick is to enjoy each outing to the full, rather than packing too much into a day. Morning If the weather’s perfect, pack the beach umbrella, buckets, sunscreen and hats and head for your...
by Abrie Coetzee | Jun 26, 2012 | Destinations, Travel Talk |
The Northern Tuli Game Reserve is situated in the easternmost corner of Botswana bordering Zimbabwe and South Africa at the confluence of two great rivers, the Limpopo and the Shashe. Tuli is scenically very different to the rest of Botswana, with dominant basalt...
by Abrie Coetzee | Jun 20, 2012 | Nature & Wildlife |
Each year during June and July, huge shoals of sardines make their way north to the waters of KwaZulu Natal. Millions of sardines spawn in the cool waters of the Agulhas Bank and move northward to the warmer waters along South Africa’s east coast. It’s not...
by Abrie Coetzee | May 14, 2012 | Nature & Wildlife |
The Bearded Vulture (Gypaetus barbatus), also known as the Lammergeier, is a large solitary bird that inhabits mainly mountainous regions. It differs from other vultures in that its head is fully feathered. Like other vultures it is a scavenger, feeding mostly from...
by Abrie Coetzee | May 3, 2012 | Nature & Wildlife |
The African Oystercatcher or African Black Oystercatcher, (Haematopus moquini) is a large wader which breeds on the rocky coasts and islands of southern Africa. It is the largest of all the species. It has a coastal breeding range which stretches from Lüderitz in...
