by Ralph Pina | Nov 11, 2007 | Kenya, Kruger National Park, trails, Tsavo National Park, walking safaris, wilderness trail
Walking on a wilderness trail is the only way to feel the pulse of the African “bush”. That is what I believe anyway. I have experienced my fair share of the African safari concept: vehicle-based photographic safaris, game drives and stays in high-end and... by Ralph Pina | Sep 30, 2007 | Limpopo National Park, Mozambique, trails, walking safaris, wilderness trail
Limpopo National Park, Mozambique: September 2007 Circles in the Bush (With apologies to Dalene Matthee…) Machampane Wilderness Camp shares the western bank of the Machampane River with tall fever trees at a pool called Xisivene – which apparently means... by Ralph Pina | Jun 30, 2007 | Kenya, safari travel, trails, Tsavo National Park, walking safaris
A 153km walking safari following the courses of the Tsavo and Galana rivers through Tsavo National Park, Kenya: June 2007 Download the Google Earth track of this walk and view in Google Earth Ghosts Tsavo. A place of ghosts. The ghosts of thousands of elephant,... by Ralph Pina | May 1, 2007 | Fernkloof Nature Reserve, hiking, scenic walks, trails
Fernkloof is a gem of a botanical reserve above the coastal town of Hermanus. Barely 1800 ha in area, it harbours upwards of 1474 botanical species. There are many paths and spectacular lookouts for all manner of fitness levels. The sensory returns are high for... by Ralph Pina | Apr 7, 2007 | hiking
With Clarissa, a fellow mega-hiker, and Patrick I once more headed for Helderberg’s Dome. This autumn Saturday was hot and windless. On previous occasions over the years I have not climbed all the way to the top of The Dome and I was determined do it this time....
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