Category Archives: Route 71
I went for my first game drive in a golf cart… on Phalaborwa’s Hans Merensky Estate… and saw giraffe for the first time as well as hippopotamus, crocodile, warthogs and impala in a matter of about 10 minutes on a … Continue reading
Posted in Limpopo, Places, Route 71
Tagged Hans Merensky Estate, Mark Glanvill, Phalaborwa
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I went to sleep to a chorus of frogs worthy of an orchestra. The lake at Bramasole Guest House in Magoebaskloof lay across the lawn from my bedroom, while the other side looked into an ancient indigenous forest. The trees … Continue reading
Posted in Accommodation, Limpopo, Route 71, Travels
Tagged birding, birdlife, Bramasole, gay friendly, Kenya, Magoebaskloof, Robin McIntosh, Route 71, Samango monkey
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Magoebaskloof has a mystical charm about it and it has attracted free-spirited and eccentric people for 100 years who value the nature of their surroundings. One of these is Colleen Ballenden, whose family has lived on their property in idyllic … Continue reading
Posted in Limpopo, Route 71, Travels
Tagged Colleen Ballenden, fairy walks, foot reading, Growth Centre, Magoebaskloof, rei-flexology, Robin McIntosh, Route 71
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