Join us for a look back at the wonderfully wild South African destinations we visited during 2022. May 2023 be a blessed year for you and your family, memorable for all the best reasons.
Satara Bungalow B50, December 2021 – January 2022
First sunrise of 2022
Tlopi Tent #1 (Plover), Marakele National Park, February 2022
Tlopi Tented Camp, Marakele National Park, seen from the Mbidi Loop
Beautiful scenery around Lake Mankwe in the Pilanesberg National Park (20 February 2022)
Chalet 12 in Mantuma Camp, uMkhuze Game Reserve, Isimangaliso Wetland Park, March 2022
uMkhuze scenery
Log Cabin 25, Cape Vidal, iSimangaliso Wetland Park, March 2022
Sunset over Lake St. Lucia
Hilltop Chalet 47, Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, March 2022
View from Hilltop Chalet 47, Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, March 2022
Chalet 16, Mpila, Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, March 2022
White Umfolozi River
Joubert interacting with an elephant at African Hills Safari Lodge, June 2022
Cottage #18 in Leokwe Rest Camp, Mapungubwe National Park, June 2022
Iconic Mapungubwe: baobabs, elephants and rocky outcrops
Tent #10, “Loerie”, at Tlopi Tented Camp in Marakele National Park (June-July 2022)
Sunset at Tlopi
Sunrise over Marais Dam in Rietvlei Nature Reserve
Sandy Place unit 21, St. Lucia Town, October-November 2022
National Women’s Memorial in Bloemfontein
Looking out over Lake Saint Lucia and the forested dunes on Indian Ocean coast
Chalet #17 in Karoo National Park, December 2022
A normally dry Karoo streambed transformed into a flowing river
Van Breda Cottage in the West Coast National Park, December 2022
Salt marsh in the West Coast National Park, dominated by Perennial Glasswort
Tietiesbaai
West Coast Fossil Park
Table Mountain towering over Table Bay
Rhodes Memorial
Eland Cottage, Cape of Good Hope, Table Mountain National Park, December 2022
Hout Bay harbour
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, 23 December 2022
Aloe Canyons Guest Farm, December 2022
Koppie Alleen Beach in De Hoop Nature Reserve
Waskraalvlei in the Nuwejaars Wetlands Special Management Area
Protea Glamping, Kleine Windpompie Guest Farm, Klein Karoo, December 2022
View from our tented unit at Kleine Windpompie.
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Daardie sonopkoms aan die begin van 2022 – pragtig! En dan is die sonsondergang by Tlopi verby mooier as mooi! Julle was by soveel pragtige plekke in ons land … ek kan eerlik se dat ek uitsien na julle bestemmings vir hierdie jaar! Mooiste wense 🎉.
Baie dankie vir die ondersteuning en mooi wense, Corna!
Lots of memorable destinations! Hope to see more of your adventures in 2023.
Thank you very much, Siobhan
‘n Voorspoedige Nuwejaar vir jou en jou mooi gesin, liewe Dries. Liefdegroete aan Marelize en innige dank vir die verskil wat sy in klein kindertjies se lewens maak.
Geseende Nuwejaar vir jou en jou geliefdes ook, Tannie Frannie!
Thanks for taking us too – and Happy New Year to you and your family!
Happy New Year, Ann-Christine!
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2022 was a good year for you! Happy new 2023!
Happy 2023 to you too, Hien!
Thanks for letting us travel along with you vicariously! Happy New Year!
Happy New Year, Kathy!
What a beautiful year you’ve had! Thanks for taking us along. 🥰. I love the logo on your photos and look forward to each post.
Awesome 👌👌👌
Happy 2023, Michael!
Same to you and your family.
All the places that you brought us to visit. Thank you and Happy New Year! 🙂
Happy New Year, H.J!
Happy New Year, DeWets! Thank you for all the wonderful adventures.
Happy New Year, Lois!