Bush Knowledge – Hamerkop
Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta) The hamerkop is an unusual looking bird always found in and around…
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Bush Knowledge – Hippopotamus
Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibious) Although not included in Africa’s big five and a ‘vegeatrian’ hippos are…
Bush Knowledge – Giraffe
Giraffe (Giraffa caelopardalis) These are the tallest animals in the world but their necks only…
Bush Knowledge – Buffalo Thorn Tree
Buffalo Thorn Tree (Ziziphus mucronata) Buffalo’s do back into the tree when defending themselves against…
Nature’s Diary
To help you plan and get the most out of your safari we have listed…
The Bunny Chow
Durban is not renowned for being a seat of culinary invention but we have made…
Top Ten Reasons to visit South Africa
Affordable South Africa offers all travellers value-for-money, giving you the opportunity to afford all those…
The Zulu Buffalo Horns
The Zulus are considered to be the most fearsome warriors Africa has ever produced and…
Churchill’s Capture in South Africa
Winston Churchill arrived in Estcourt in Natal in 1899 at the age of 25. He…
The Battle of Willow Grange
The thrust to the coast, reinvigorated by the assistance of General Louis Botha, was greatly…