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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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Maswidzudzu in flood during the 2012 floods in Kruger National Park caused by cyclone Dando
3rd Jun 201820th Jan 2021 Linda 16 Comments

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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bats in the window after the ceiling came down
1st Jun 20184th Jan 2019 Linda 9 Comments

Bats in the roof

The kids were playing outside late one afternoon earlier this week when I saw the bats come out of our roof. (I never let them outside on their own. The vervet monkeys and baboons are not…

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