Month: July 2018

Kosi Bay

Report by Sally and Paul Bartho 21 to 22 July 2018 After our time at Tembe we had planned to visit St. Lucia for a couple of days on the way home. However we had a call from my sister to say they were in Kosi Bay and why don’t we visit instead. We took…

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Tembe Lodge

Report by Sally and Paul Bartho 17 to 20 July 2018 Celebrating our anniversary we decided to splash out and stay three nights at Tembe Lodge. The lodge is run by the local community and more friendly and helpful staff would be very hard to find elsewhere in Africa. The stay includes 2 game drives…

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Mkuze

Report by Paul and Sally Bartho 13 to 17 July 2018 Leaving Umlalazi we headed for Mkuze to camp for 4 nights. Having booked ahead we arrived at the campsite to find a very agreeable chap looking after the campsite. However the first thing he told us was that there was no water except in…

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Umlalazi

Paul and Sally Bartho 12 July 2018 Sally and I were on our way up the Zululand coast to do some birding when we decided to stop at Umlalazi for a night with friends who were already there. The campsite was not crowded. The ablutions clean and working. The sites nice and level with power…

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New Germany Outing

Report by Elena Russell 7 July 2018 I understand Saturday morning did not start off too well in Durban and north of the Umgeni with drizzle and an overcast sky, which may have put off some of the regulars to the Saturday Outing, but it turned out to be a very good morning‘s birding. Driving…

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