Alzu Petroport: See animals while you get gas
On the return trip from Swaziland, my partner in crime and I stopped to fill up our tank and to get some food. A petroport appeared on the horizon, the […]
Category Archives: Road Trip
Camping, lions, and a chance meeting with Ted Reilly & a startled giraffe at Hlane NP in Swaziland
We made it safely into Swaziland and the animal adventure began almost immediately upon turning into Hlane Royal National Park as a wildebeest was just running like a crazy fool […]
Driving to Swaziland for the Weekend because We Can & Crime Alerts
When you live in Pretoria, you’re very close to Swaziland, a monarchy landlocked about 3 hours away. Swaziland is bordered by both South Africa and Mozambique and while it is […]
A Day of Animals at Pilanesberg National Park, South Africa
How did I spend my 4th of July this year? Well, looking for wildlife. About 2 hours from Pretoria is a game park called Pilanesberg. It is a small game […]
Backpackers of the Drakensberg: Sani Pass & Inkosana Lodge
When visiting the Drakensberg Mountains, my friend and I stayed at two separate backpackers aka hostels that were amazing. Both had cozy rooms with common spaces that had fireplaces for […]
Driving & Hiking in the Drakensberg Mountains
After the journey up the Sani Pass into Lesotho, we drove to the east side of Lesotho to another part of the Drakensberg Mountains. In a very Africa moment, the […]
Traditional Basotho Blankets of Lesotho & Where to Buy
Lesotho is an amazing country for a variety of reasons and one of those reasons is their amazingly beautiful blankets. As Lesotho is located completely above 1000 m in elevation, […]
