It’s grey, overcast and quite cool this morning – a fleece is in order, and it looks like staying that way for the next couple of days. A pack of African Wild Dogs has been […]
This morning it’s off to Exeter River Lodge in the Sabi Sands Reserve, which will be ‘home’ for the next 6 days. First off it’s a shuttle flight with Federal Air to Ulusaba airstrip. It’s a […]
Today is the start of four weeks in South Africa and Namibia, with a long haul flight from Sydney to Johannesburg of around 13 hours and 45 minutes. Sydney International is busy this morning, with […]
Overnight accommodation is at the excellent Manor 38 guesthouse in Port Elizabeth, equivalent standard accommodation to The Plettenberg, for a fifth of the cost! Located in Summerstrand, it is well located for walks on the […]
There are a number of wildlife centres on the Garden Route between Plettenberg Bay and Port Elizabeth, South Africa. On the way to Port Elizabeth, I have time to visit two of them – Tenikwa […]
Plettenberg Bay has a number of easy day trips for hikers and wildlife enthusiasts. Robberg Nature Reserve is visible in the distance from The Plettenberg Hotel, and is an easy 8km drive away. There is a small […]
