Okavango Delta from the top
The expectation to see wild life in their natural environment in Africa had become true in Botswana as well of course. Once we had the chance to spend 24 h with the hippos, who completely [...]
A huge open plain at app. 1’000 m above sea-level
Beginning 2017 we travelled mainly through the north of Botswana. We took our time to tour around the Okavango delta. The country itself is quite flat without any big changes in the landscape. The huge [...]
Carnet de passage in Afrika
Six months ago we had ordered a replacement part with Fisher Panda in Capetown. Unfortunately this delivery timeframe was not good enough and we had to wait another 15 days in Durban until the [...]
Animals in pleasant and other actions
Baboons control the smell of their lower back. Elephants can also climb, giraffes can also be groomed and hippos are sometimes available as islands for turtles. Marabous while drinking, horn troughs with food in [...]
On the roads of Lesotho
The journey across the Kingdom of Lesotho was one of the most beautiful experiences on our first part of our trip thru Africa. Steep, narrow mountain roads alternate with modern asphalt roads in this [...]
Addo Elephant & Mountain Zebra National Park
Our journey through the southern part of Africa was really influenced by a lot of wildlife viewing. The Addo National Park is a home to a special breed of small African elephants, what we [...]
Naude’s Nek Pass
The earth road to get in the high mountains of South Africa are indeed lonely, but very alive. Many animals occupy our gravel roads and they never stick to the traffic rules. The way [...]
White Lions, but no albinos
Another animal video! Yes, but with white lions. During a walking safari we saw white rhinos. In a film, like nothing, but if you are by foot to a few feet of the great [...]
On the back roads of the Western Cape
It is known that most areas are there the most beautiful, where it has the least tourist. That is also true for the Western Cape in South Africa. On the so-called backroads we mastered [...]
Travel report
Frieda Suter from Höfner Volksblatt interviewed us about our first part of our travel in Southern Africa. Thanks to the very pleasant manner of Frieda Suter the full-page article is very warm and will [...]