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The last............. weekend :"(
... guys. We then went back to the house to feed the tigers for the last time and have some playtime before we had to leave at 1pm for George. From there we took our 8 hrs Baz bus to Capetown. Was a little excited but mostly sad to be leaving this silly little town and the friends we have met there. Our memories of this place will never be forgotten and i cant thanks everyone enough for making my dreams come true :) We arrived in CT at 10pm and headed straight to ...
Farewell Braii
Thursday - We made bllod lollies first thing with the blood that eugene saved us from his last kill. We then helped clean lemur falls before relocating the Servals into Mickey and Mistys old enclosure. To kill the last 15 mins b4 tea time we went to see our favourite boy Bambam. The next task was a mamouth one. We grabbed our gum boots and headed to lemur island where we spent the next 2 and half hours catching the tens of Catfish before the moat could be ...
Meerkat Time
... breakfast and a drive south via Oudtshoorn & an ostrich feather duster (this is ostrich country big time).
Down through Outenique Pass and across George before taking a left on to the old road at Wilderness and a 3 pass mainly gravel road drive to Knysna where we succed in finding the real fish shop & buy some Kingklip for dinner.
The Meerkats were special.
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Braiiiiiii :)
... so he soon stopped :) That evening we had a farewell Braii for the interns Kim and Demi at the house with Craig, Garrett, Adrian and Garth. Was a fun night with good food and company and even better music ( of course it was my phone playing ;)). Me and luc polished off a bottle Amarula, The African baileys....yummy.
Day 2 - Woke up feeling like death :( Cannot drink on a schools night so decided to go in at 10am :) At the ranch we made silk and meal ...
The Klein Karoo
... Zealand.
After a coffee we then drove back into Oudtshoorn to the Cango Ostrich farm where we luckily managed to get on a tour just before the huge groups of tour buses appeared. We were told about the incubation process, met a few Ostriches, stood on the Ostrich eggs and fed them before watching the 'Ostrich Jockey's' riding them. You can try riding the Ostriches but you have to be under 75kg's so I was too heavy and Katy thought it looked a bit mean for ...
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