mpumalanga Tag Posts Index

Morning views and mobile moves

Returning to PeakD with a few shots from a beautiful, quiet autumn morning in Mpumalanga, South Africa. Testing the PeakD mobile app for the first time today and

Travelling to Marloth Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa, Where Wild Animals Roam the Streets

Two things come to my mind when I hear Marloth Park. First, people who have never visited South Africa think about our streets as being filled with wild animals;

Exploring Blyde River Canyon: South Africa’s Natural Wonder

The Blyde River Canyon is a 26 km long canyon located in Mpumalanga, South Africa. It is the third-largest canyon on Earth, behind the Grand Canyon and the Fish

An Unplanned Short Hike to The Bridal Veil Falls in Mpumalanga, South Africa

We got out of the car after a bumpy dirt road ride. The air was hot, we were sticky. The valley was endless pine tree plantations. The screaming of bugs and insects

Travelling to the Flyfishing Capital of South Africa in Dullstroom Mpumalanga

the autumn leaves covers the streets while the cold brushes over our skins It is rather hypocritical (or just strange) of me to write about the flyfishing capital

At the Foot of the Drakensberg Mountains: Visiting the Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve

You stand at the foot of the mountain and you feel small. One of Southern Africa's biggest mountain ranges begins at this spot. Nestled between the canyons, the

Taking a Glass Lift into Nature in Graskop, Mpumalanga, South Africa: Walking in a Forrest and Seeing Another Waterfall

Have you ever wanted to take a lift and when the doors open you enter a magical forest with waterfalls and trees thousands of years old? Have you ever had, let us

Visiting the Lowveld National Botanical Garden, Mpumalanga, South Africa - Beauty Betwixt the City: Where Nature and Trash Collide

Nature is amazing in her beauty, and we humans always have a tendency to accentuate it but also to ruin it. The immense beauty of any rainforest cannot be understated.

The Robber's Grave and an Old Post Office: Pilgrim's Rest, Mpumalanga, South Africa - A Historically Preserved Museum Town

Sometimes as a youngster you wish you could go back in time, to see how things were before now. The series West World gave most young adults that sense of satisfaction.

Visiting the Sabie Falls: A Myriad of Waterfalls in Sabie, Mpumalanga, South Africa

The Sabie river has a myriad of waterfalls. Finding all of them will not be an adventure for the faint-hearted. Various struggles like bad roads and scary places

The Misty Village of Kaapschehoop, Mpumalanga - Wild Horses and Beautiful Scenery with Some Scary Stories

High in the Mpumalanga mountain range, there is a very small and spooky village. Or, it is not that spooky but there are stories about strange events. Due to the

The Famous Sudwala Caves in Mpumalanga, South Africa: Visiting he Caves, a Dinosaur Park and a Random Butterfly Labyrinth

Human History and Caves Humans have a special relationship with caves. Various peoples over the years have sought shelter in these natural hollows in the earth.

Mpumalanga’s Winter Culinary Cures

Winter has lay its icy hands on the whole of South Africa, and has rightly left us all scouring for the warm blankets. But perhaps the best way to kill the winter

Unearthing hidden gems on the Panorama Route

With its sparkling waterfalls, unusual natural phenomena and jaw-dropping vistas, Mpumalanga’s Panorama Route is an extraordinary day trip for local and international

[South Africa pics] Nature's beauty without photoshop

Mpumalanga, South Africa This photo was taken during a road trip with my, now wife. Every time I look at this photo I am amazed by natures beauty, independent of

Motorcycle Road Trip - Weekend Getaway. My bestfriend and I

Here's a video with cool tunes of a weekend motorcycle trip in Mpumalanga, South Africa. <-Video link