We fly to Johannesburg January 15th! More camping in 2024! I can tell I’m excited about returning to Africa. First, I can’t stop talking about it. (Richard would likely say I just can’t stop talking. Hmm, well, perhaps…) Second, I am now Googling things like ‘are Wildebeests dangerous?’ and ‘encounters…

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The old German colonial ghost town of Kolmannskuppe. It’s eerie the way sand is slowly swallowing everything. Sand and dust. Namibia’s roads go on forever. As we drove, we didn’t see other cars for what seemed like forever, and when we did, we stayed far back because the dust kicked…

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Marakele National Park is located in the Waterberg Mountains a couple of hours north from Johannesburg in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. The park sits in a transitional zone that is somewhere between the dry deserts to the west and the moist biospheres to the east. It’s a great…

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