SOUTH AFRICA
Some South African Bush Meanderings

Some South African Bush Meanderings   Some South African Bush Meanderings
Author: Lucinda Green

Lucinda Green led and Aardvark riding safari on the edge of the Kruger National Park in South Africa. Here's Lucinda's article published in the February issue of Eventing magazine.

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Wait a Little Horse Safaris 2

Wait a Little Horse Safaris   Wait a Little Horse Safaris
Author: Jo Gordon

Jo samples an exhilerating seven night riding safari close to South Africa's Kruger National Park.

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Botswana - Visit Habituated Meerkats Botswana and South Africa

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Get up close and personal with these charming creatures while staying at Jack’s or San Camps in the Makgadikgadi Pans in Botswana, or in South Africa at Tswalu Camp in the Kalahari Desert

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South Africa - All Aboard

All Aboard   All Aboard

Aardvark has been arranging Blue Train and Rovos Rail luxury train journeys through South Africa for a number of years now but what is the difference between the two and which one is right for you?

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South Africa - Plettenberg - Whats the Big Deal

Alice in Plettenberg   Plettenberg – What’s the Big Deal?
Author: Alice Gully

Alice explores the scenery and beaches of Plettenberg Bay on South Africa's Cape coast.

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South Africa - What to Do In and Around Cape Town

Penguin   What to Do In and Around Cape Town
Author: Gale Brown

Visiting Africa is not just about safari as Gale discoverd on a recent visit to Cape Town.

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South Africa - KwaZulu Natal - Aardvark Safaris

Jo and Victoria in KwaZulu Natal   KwaZulu Natal
Author: Jo Netscher and Victoria Langmead

Karly Short, who helps Richard with all his clients, visits Africa for the first time. She hopes that her once in a life time experience in South Africa is actually the first of many.

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South Africa -Horizon Horseback Adventures - Aardvark Safaris

Horizon Horseback Adventures   Horizon Horseback Adventures

Author Alice Gully

Alice and her husband Jim sample a very different South African riding vacation

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South Africa - The Battle Fields - Aardvark Safaris

Islandwana stones   The Battlefields safari
Author: Jo Netscher

On a recent South African self-drive vacation Jo spent a few nights at Fugitive's Drift where she fell under the spell of the guides’ legendary story telling. For the story page

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South Africa - Riding Safari - Aardvark Safaris

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Author: Harry Meade

Event rider Harry Meade gives an account of his adrenaline-pumping riding safari South Africa Horse Back Safaris.

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South Africa - Family Safaris - Aardvark Safaris

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Growth in family safaris continues and this area now accounts for about half of our business. Most of us at Aardvark have children and we have plenty of experience planning family itineraries. It’s not just parents and children either – we have had several large family groups spanning three generations.

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South Africa - Bitten By the Bug - Aardvark Safaris

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Author: Karly Short

Karly Short, who helps Richard with all his clients, visits Africa for the first time. She hopes that her once in a life time experience in South Africa is actually the first of many.

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South Africa – not too tame - Aardvark Safaris

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Author Charlie Gray

After visiting some of Africa’s wildest regions Charlie Gray recently returned to South Africa, and found that the continent’s most developed nation is maturing into a civilized place – yet still has some authentic bush experiences.

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A South African Family Safari - Aardvark Safaris

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Author: Charlotte Opperman

Bush and beach - A Malaria free Christmas vacation.

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South Africa - A Second Family Perspective - Aardvark Safaris

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Author: Charlotte Opperman

Beach, safari and riding - Charlotte and her family revisit South Africa.

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South Africa - Fugitives Drift - Aardvark Safaris

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Author: John Spence

John takes a battlefield tour with the legendary David Rattray.                                                     

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South Africa - Cape Town Revisited - Aardvark Safaris

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Author: John Spence

The most demanding travel clients are your own family. John Spence takes his wife and five-year-old son to Cape Town, a city he used to call home at the end of the apartheid era. How would the city he remembered live up to his memories?

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South Africa - Does anyone want to ride an Ostrich? - Aardvark Safaris

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Author: Charlotte Opperman  

Charlotte’s children try their hand at Ostrich riding.

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South Africa - Revisited - Aardvark Safaris

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Author: John Spence

John is impressed by both guides and camps on his recent visit to South Africa.

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South Africa -Whales, Meerkats, and the Big Five - Aardvark Safaris

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A malaria-free trip in South Africa between July & November                                                          

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