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Bunnies and Elephants
... Mountains, located roughly in the middle of the country, east of Lesotho. Yet another unique South African landscape. We had heard the Drakensberg Mountains were incredibly beautiful and are the highest mountains in South Africa, so we were expecting ...
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Private William Charles Puxley
... I used to work at Canary Wharf. After a day of history it was back to the lodge at the foot of the Drakensburg Mountains that separate South Africa from Lesotho. I had one day to do a hike and it couldn't have been sunnier. In fact it was too hot and ...
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In the mountains
I spent the day in transit on a Greyhoudn bus today, and have now arrived at a hostel in the northern Drakensberg Mountains, near an enormous curved cliff face called the Amphitheatre. The scenery on the drive here from the nearest town was ...
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St Lucia
... then turned against us and it became miserable so we put in some miles and covered some distance so we could go to the Drakensberg mountains. From there we popped into the neighbouring Lesotho. I thought this was part of South Africa but it turns out it ...
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Exploring Zulu Land
We have really been enjoying the campervan and exploring the Drakensberg Mountains – which if any of you have seen the movie 2012 – will be the highest peaks in the world after the 2012 destruction of the world! This is also why our ...
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Walking in the Dralensbergs
... at a Wimpy (apparently the must do stop off for Jo'Burgers.) From here we continued in the direction of the Drakensberg Mountains, stopping off briefly at the huge Strekfontein Dam, until eventually arriving at the Inkosana Lodge Backpackers in Central ...
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Rock art of the San people
... the overhanging rockface where the ancient San artwork can be found. From the top were breath-taking panoramic views across the Drakensberg mountains and it was strange to think that the bushmen would have had those same views hundreds of years ago when ...
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The Baz Bus Trip to Durban
... and Bodyboard competitions, ate Indian food, etc. All in all, another great day. I go to the Drakensberg mountains next, for three days, before ending my South Africa leg in Johannesburg. I hope to hear from any of you some time soon - feel free to ...
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Rainy days in Durban
... rain, I've enjoyed walking around the city a bit and visiting several small museums. Tomorrow I'm heading up into the northern Drakensberg mountains, where I hope the weather will be good enough to hike and ride horseback over the next couple of days. ...
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All the colours of the rainbow
... the last 2 days. I arrived in Durban in darkness, and will probably leave in darkness tomorrow morning, on my way to the Drakensberg mountains to freeze my newly orange butt off, so I can't really comment on it. But the hostel has chocolate muffins ...
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