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The Mapungubwe Issue
Mapungubwe, a place of cultural and geographic significance, and incredible scenic beauty. I recently took a trip to the northernmost part of South Africa. Mapungubwe National Park is located at the confluence of the Limpopo and Shashe rivers. From the lookout deck in South Africa you can see where the two rivers meet and you can peerContinue…
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The Podcast Issue
In South Africa, our diversity is our greatest asset. Nowhere else on the continent can you visit world class vineyards, go on safari, and encounter penguins in the beautiful city of Cape Town in the same holiday. Our diversity also extends into our food, art & culture, and people. In the first season of theContinue…
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The Gorilla Issue
The ultimate wildlife experience, Mountain Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park. Mountain Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda is one of the most treasured wildlife experiences of my life. Earlier this month, after a briefing at park headquarters, a short drive to the entrance of the park and a vigorous hike through dense bush,Continue…
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The Heartland Issue
The Eastern Cape, a journey into my 333 year family history in South Africa. Last month we took a family holiday to the Eastern Cape. We had planned it at the beginning of last year, and wanted it to include some time relaxing at the beach and some time exploring the Karoo heartland. It unexpectedlyContinue…
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Goodbye 2020
Let the old year end and the New Year begin with the warmest of aspirations. As this year comes to a close, and I reflect on the year that was, or more accurately, the year that wasn’t, I find that I have very little to say. In my newsletters through lockdown, I shared my thoughtsContinue…
