Elephants at the water hole
We were lucky to stand at a water hole for over 24 hours on our own. We knew already that there are a lot of elephants in this area, but what we then experienced exceeded [...]
Driving on slick earth roads
During the rainy season, the popular saltpan can become even dangerous. Partly we were nearly sliding on the wet salty tracks and to some extend we had to help other tourists to get out of [...]
Hippos at the Khwai River
Hippos are big and don't look very aggressive, but the deadliest accidents with animals in Africa are happening with Hippos. Nevertheless, we could watch them from very close for 24 hours. Of course, we had [...]
The Okavango delta from the air and from the water
The well-known delta of the Okavango is in the African summer more of a marsh land with a lot of little creeks. Without guide we would have been lost and would most likely still hanging [...]
Family meerkat at lunch
Nearly everybody thinks that meerkats are super cute, that’s true for Gabi as well. In Botswana, we finally saw the little one very close. A lovely family with its youngsters and siblings from last year. [...]
Changing wheels in the middle of nowhere!
Everbody catches one day a flat tyre, even Globi. The first wheel change in the off is not exactly the same as the trained wheel change in the garage. But other than in Europe there [...]
Globi at work
Not all the roads in Botswana are tarred, though it feels sometimes like too many already. The earth tracks getting quite demanding to drive through during the rainy season, so it makes sense to have [...]
Crocodile farm
In the north-east of South Africa we visited a crocodile farm. The animals are kept here like the pigs in Europe. Only difference: they are a little bit more dangerous and the skin is sold [...]
Globi in the Kruger NP
Once you are in South Africa the Kruger national park is a MUST. And of course we follow those musts. Most of the wild life here are the tourists. We didn't film them, but rather [...]
Party in Lesotho
In the middle of the Mountains of Lesotho, we had the chance to visit accidentally a large regional event. The kindergartens of the region competed against one another. We attended the festival without great [...]