Lions on our way to school
Every Monday morning, the kids and I wake up early to go to town. Our nearest town is Phalaborwa, which is about 50 kilometres away from our staff village in Letaba. With the 50 km an…
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A naughty overnight visitor
That particular elephant seems to be very relaxed around the houses in the staff village. I have seen him around quite a few times. Well it seems like this elephant ( I can only imagine it was him) took a shine to some of the trees in our yard and paid us a little visit last night…
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The day it snowed in the staff village…
Our lovely staff village is located just outside Letaba rest camp about 3 kilometres from the four-way junction on the left of the tar road towards Olifants camp. It has around 15 houses, a few…
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Dando Disaster. A story about the 2012 floods in Kruger National Park.
In January of 2012, I had a flight to Johannesburg with a 3-day layover. Letaba is a far drive. I only had 72 hours before I had to fly back to Amsterdam again, but I just…
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