Charlotte & John's Travels

A gallery of our adventures

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Our first Blesbok, Camdeboo NP, SA.280 viewsOnce widely distributed but now found only in reserves and on farms where they are raised for venison.
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Our cottage is the one on the right.280 viewsWe spent 3 nights at the Edge Self Catering Cottages in the magical town of Hogsback. Located 1300m up in the Amathole Mountains, this area was an inspiration for JRR Tolkien, who spent childhood holidays hiking the steep slopes.
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Ice choked bay280 viewsWe hiked several km up the side of this bay.
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Our boat across to Tiniteqilaq280 viewsOur boat could only come this far in because of heavy ice.
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Loaded for trekking280 viewsWe carried all our gear and food for the trek.
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Fjord side camp.280 viewsThe crashing and cracking of the ice continues all night.
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Hardy birds280 viewsA few birds make Greenland their summer home or a migration stopover.
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Sled dogs279 viewsLots of hard looking dogs chained up around town.
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The view from the top of Compassberg proved to be worth the effort.278 viewsFrom the 4x4 car park it only took John 1 1/2 hours. Char found it far too steep and did not make it very far.
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Another lake278 viewsThe colour of the water comes from glacial silt.
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Gutted house.278 viewsSeveral of the houses in town have been gutted by fire.
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Lakeside camp277 viewsAnother beautiful campsite over the water.
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