Bergville, South Africa

... area and headed into the Drakensberg mountains. We had been told about them a number of times as being one of the highlights of South Africa. We went to a backpackers in a very rural area outside of the town of Bergville. It turned out to be not as nice ...

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... there. ha ha! We were planning to hike the next day, but the weather was really crappy and Nate and I got chills that we just couldn't shake. So, we packed up our stuff and headed for warmer weather and the start of our beach time in South Africa.

The ride / drive through the Golden Gate park is for us very impressive as the rocks and carved mountains impress. On top for us Europeans we are surprised to see Zebras on 2000m grazing where we would expect goats or something else. Amazing ...

24 July - Drakensberg Mountains I wasn't going to mention anything about this but it has become such a noticeable part of our tour that it is begging to be brought up: There has been, almost since the first day of our tour, a budding "romance" between ...