Tag Archives: Wildlife

Mokala After Rains

It’s been a long time since we’ve been to Mokala National Park, southwest of Kimberley in the Northern Cape. One of our favourite parks (granted, there are many!), we’ve been a few times . . . but not after prolonged, unusual rain. It’s a well-known fact that in 2025, Namibia, Botswana, the Karoo, Kruger, Mozambique,…
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Where Have All the Ellies Gone?

The best time to go to Addo National Elephant Park? Funnily enough, all the tourist websites say the Winter months. Why? Because there are fewer visitors … and it’s dry. Ha-ha-ha! They’ve obviously not heard of global warming. We’ve just returned from Addo, early June, slap-bang in winter. And it poured. Thunderclaps roared above us,…
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