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18-Jan-14 Soweto, Kliptown near Johannesburg

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Jan-14 Thornybush: Giraffes, Blue Wildebeests, Wart Hogs

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Jan-14 Thornybush Hornbill, Tawny Eagle, another Hornbill, and a Millepede

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17-Jan-14 Thornybush, sundowner, and sunset

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The Thornybush game reserve is in upper western South Africa next to Kruger National Park

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Jan-14 Thornybush Big Fives – White Rhino, Rare Black Rhino, Elephant, and Cape Buffalo

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16-Jan-14 Thornybush lions

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There were three female lions and quite separately, the male of the pride

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15-18 Jan-14 Thornybush Game Reserve

Termite Mound in Thornybush Game Reserve

Our tracker, July, is showing the size of the termite mound.

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13-15 Jan 2014 Rovos Rail across South Aftica

We boarded the Rovos Rail train in Cape Town and traveled on it for two nights to PretoriaRovos Rail

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Evening requires a little dressing up.

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12-Jan-14 South African penguins

Our new friends

African penguins (3-5 kg each) near Simon’s Town, a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa.

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Posted on January 12, 2014 in 2014 South Africa

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12-Jan-14 Capes of South Africa

Cape Point, one of the most southern-most points of Africa

Cape Point, not the most southern-most point and not the point where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet (contrary to public opinion)

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