Stop just one second… and ask yourself: have you already read the tales of the Kalahari days 1-2, day 3 and day 4? IF NOT YOU SHOULD START THERE. That is all. Day 5: The quiet after the storm. OK so we finally managed to get back to sleep after all the excitement when I […]
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CKGR Day 4: Lions and Cheetahs and more OH MY
WELLΒ I managed a good sleep thanks to trusty phenergan (I only took half so I could still get up without struggle at 5:30am). Despite some more noisy neighbours (the curse continues), we both managed to get to sleep pretty quickly – I am pretty sure it was before 8pm! After waking up boiling the […]
Categories: BLOG BOTSWANA CKGR Posted onCKGR Day 3: The magic of the Kalahari begins…
Our first full day in the Kalahari and OH MY what an eventful day it was!!! When we arrived my expectations were quite low. I thought we would be lucky to see some lions once or twice and maybe the odd cheetah. I didn’t think you really saw leopard here (like Kgalagadi) but I was […]
Categories: BLOG BOTSWANA CKGR Posted onCentral Kalahari Game Reserve: May 2017
We were SUPER excited to be heading back to Botswana – and even more excited by the prospect of spending a full week in the crazy remote wilderness of the Kalahari. Neither of us had been to CGKR before but the idea of just us, our 4×4 roof top tent and some amazing wildlife was […]
Categories: BLOG BOTSWANA CKGR DESTINATIONS Posted onLearning about wildlife photography in Kruger
At the end of April I was lucky enough to secure a spot on EcoTraining’s wildlife photography course held at Makuleke, in the very north of Kruger. I was looking forward to heading back to one of the most magical places I have ever visited but during a much better time of year (my last […]
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