After a day like yesterday when were witness to a fresh lion kill, there’s always a fear that it’s a hard act to follow the following day, but , on the contrary, we had a good if not spectacular day … Continue reading →
A lion kill right in front of us and the only people there for an hour……. that’s how we started our day in the Park today ! The kill took place at the air strip in the south of the … Continue reading →
A very quiet day in the bush today….but this should not be interpreted as a negative comment. The landscape alone makes a day in the Park worthwhile – it’s just that we had to settle for a day without predators … Continue reading →
We had the cheetah sighting of a lifetime in the Park today – a mom with three cubs no more than 5 meters from our vehicle ! The cubs are about two months old and soooooo cute!! Sadly, if this … Continue reading →
Today was one of those stop start days which never really seemed to get going. The weather was perfect – overcast and warm, and yet the Park was eerily quiet. There was no sign of the lions which have graced … Continue reading →
Today had an amazing start : We saw four of the big five ( as usual the leopard was the missing link) on the corridor road before we had even entered the Park gate !! The lions that we saw … Continue reading →
Today’s weather in the Park was the best for about a week, virtually windless and mild, but rather than bringing the animals out it seemed to have the opposite effect !! In fact it was a really tough day out … Continue reading →
What has happened to summer ??!! It’s already mid November but the morning temperatures during the past few weeks have been colder than the winter months ! All this means a slow start to the day sometimes because it seems … Continue reading →
We can’t complain about our weekend !! Although it was a quiet Saturday and an eventful Sunday, taken as a whole it was well above par !! Our highpoint of the weekend was a pride of 14 lions ( including … Continue reading →
Some days when you enter the Park you just know it’s going to be a cracker. Well, we had that feeling this morning and we certainly were not disappointed !! At the main Black Umfolozi bridge we had a pride … Continue reading →
