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Megan

Medicinal plants in the Kruger National Park

I find the medicinal uses of bushveld plants quite fascinating and for years when guiding did I make use of this topic when interpreting the bush to my guests. There is so much to know about the vegetation that makes up your favourite bush getaway.

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Megan

Bird rarities in the Kruger National Park

The Kruger has been a temporary home to a number of rare birds over the years. Our little mining town of Phalaborwa made avian headlines last week when a Wood Warbler showed up in the gardens of a lodge in town.

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Megan

5 easy tips for taking wildlife pictures

There is no denying that the Kruger National Park is a photographer’s paradise… With its abundant and diverse fauna and flora, each photo captures a snapshot in time, with no two photos being the same.

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Megan

5 reasons to visit the Kruger in winter

Northern Phalaborwa, also referred to as the town of two summers, is wonderfully warm in Winter with its subtropical climate. The drier season (from May to September) is one of the best times to visit the Northern Kruger.

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Megan

Hippos – no horsing around!

We’re on the cusp of the month of June and the welcome cool of winter is on our doorstep. The change in weather brings with it a reprieve from the summer highs and our little town of Phalaborwa, perched happily on the watershed of the Letaba and Olifants Rivers, can look forward to a period of calm, cool evenings and warm sunny days.

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Megan

Summertime serenades

Summer in the Lowveld is in full swing. These conditions are optimal for insect activity and visitors to the Kruger Park over the summer will have seen many of our six-legged friends.

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