2015 Kgalagadi – Day 6

The first unforgettable Kgalagadi trip! Tuesday – 2015/09/29 We slept like babies, considering the experience we had the previous night, but shortly before 5h we were up and having coffee in the hide. The morning once again treated us to a beautiful sunrise… but this morning there were no animals in sight. Back at the…

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2015 Kgalagadi – Dag 5

Die eerste onvergeetlike Kgalagadi besoek! Maandag – 2015/09/28 Ons was vroeg-vroeg op en het met ons propvol, vuurwarm koffiebekers en ‘n bak beskuit in die skuiling gaan sit om te kyk hoe die Afrika-son oor die Kalahari-duine opkom… En ons was weer beloon met ‘n pragtige lugvertoning. Na ‘n vinnige tandeskrop het ons in die…

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2015 Kgalagadi – Day 5

The first unforgettable Kgalagadi trip! Monday – 2015/09/28 We got up early and took rusks and our mugs, filled to the brim with hot coffee, to the hide and watched as the African sun climbed over the Kalahari dunes… And once again it was beautiful to behold. We brushed our teeth and headed out of…

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2015 Kgalagadi – Dag 4

Die eerste onvergeetlike Kgalagadi besoek! Sondag – 2015/09/27 Vandag was een van daardie dae wat mens nooit sal vergeet nie… Maar voor ek daarby kom… Ons het die oggend eers ‘n koffie gedrink en weer rustig na die sonsopkoms oor die kamp gekyk… en toe die groot oppak met geesdrif aangedurf, want watse ervarings sou…

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2015 Kgalagadi – Day 4

The first unforgettable Kgalagadi trip! Sunday – 2015/09/27 Today was one of those days one will never forget… But, before I get to that… This morning we had a peaceful cup of coffee, while watching the sunrise over the camp… Then we tackled breaking up the camp site with enthusiasm, eager to find out what…

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2015 Kgalagadi – Dag 3

Die eerste onvergeetlike Kgalagadi besoek! Saterdag – 2015/09/26 Die amptelike EERSTE dag in die Kgalagadi was begin met ‘n koppie koffie en beskuit, terwyl ons ons verlustig het in hoe die son stil en statig oor ‘n rustige kamp opkom. Vars gestort, net met ons piekniekmandjie gepak vir ontbyt by ‘n piekniekplek, het ons die…

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2015 Kgalagadi – Day 3

The first unforgettable Kgalagadi trip! Saturday – 2015/09/26 The FIRST formal day in the Kgalagadi began with a steaming cup of coffee and rusks, while we watched the sun rising silently above the peaceful camp. Freshly showered, we packed a basket for breakfast and headed off towards Nossob with great expectations. Samevloeiing was the first…

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2015 Kgalagadi – Dag 2

Die eerste onvergeetlike Kgalagadi besoek! Vrydag – 2015/09/25 Ons was soos normaal redelik vroeg uit die vere. Daar het ‘n langerige pad voorgelê EN ons moes so ry dat daar nog genoeg tyd was om te gaan tent opslaan in Twee Rivieren…  Tannie Mara het ‘n lekker ontbyt reggesit, terwyl ons die slaap afgewas en…

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2015 Kgalagadi – Day 1

The first unforgettable Kgalagadi trip! Thursday – 2015/09/24 We left Centurion shortly after 6h to collect Grandpa Ampie in Pretoria North and returned to hit the N14, for the start of our almost-a-day’s-drive to Kuruman. There’s a Mugg & Bean on the N14, which resulted in us first stopping for a Serious Cappuccino just to make sure we…

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