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Birding and outdoors
Dung beetles and the stars …did you know?
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12 March 2020
27 May 2024
Dance of the Dung Beetles by Marcus Byrne and Helen Lunn There is a lot that is special about this…
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Only in Africa – zip-lining over crocodiles!!
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3 March 2020
27 May 2024
Only in Africa would you zip-line 5 meters above the ground over huge Nile crocodiles! Crocodile and Reptile Park, Chartwell…
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Avitourism – a lucrative tourism market
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3 August 2019
27 May 2024
Tapping into the economic potential of the birding community A few months back an article in Tourism Update caught my…
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In search of the rarest bird in the world
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20 June 2019
27 May 2024
Bags of ice to save the King Penguins A few weeks back my little grandson was watching David Attenborough’s Our…
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The longest, the first and the best – take that The Donald!
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7 May 2019
27 May 2024
Cycling along the Braamfontein Spruit Did you know how many “firsts” the Braamfontein Spruit can claim …. At 32 Kms,…
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Pafuri: an Edenic landscape at the border of 3 countries
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21 March 2019
27 May 2024
The Kruger National Park is one of my favourite places in the world. There is nothing like those early mornings…
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A typical week-end morning in Delta Park
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26 January 2019
19 November 2024
If written LOTS about Delta Park so for once …. few words. Rather some pics only from a glorious walk…
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The Mapungubwe Golden Rhino at Javett Art Centre, Pretoria
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19 December 2018
27 May 2024
Javett Art Centre, University of Pretoria I think art-loving Jozi-ites have a little of the green-eyed monster in them in…
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Birdwatching experiences arranged by Liz at Lancaster Guesthouse
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15 November 2018
Liz at Lancaster arranges birding tours for guests A recent guest from the United States who came to stay at…
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Hoogland Health Hydro – 10 good reasons to visit
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19 September 2018
5 June 2024
Recharging and restoring – essential for any hands-on guesthouse owner Running a guesthouse is a great business. I meet interesting…
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