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Elephant in the Letaba staff village of Kruger National Park
26th Jun 201813th Apr 2022 Linda 14 Comments

Elephant on the driveway – a story of the Kruger drought

The drought of 2016/2017 hit very hard here in Kruger National Park, as it did in most of South Africa. Our rainy season usually starts in October or November, but in 2016, we had no rain…

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Baby elephant hiding under mommy in Kruger National Park
9th Jun 20189th Jan 2019 Linda 5 Comments

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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Hyena with a buffalo bone in Kruger National Park
6th Jun 201817th Dec 2018 Linda 8 Comments

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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