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Re: Wildlife Related Books
Posted: Thu Aug 13, 2015 7:46 pm
by Dewi
I just finished reading it.
SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT!
No. Not really.
I quite enjoyed it as he goes off around SA looking for these animals and talks about the people he meets, who work in conserving and carrying out scientific research to learn more about these elusive animals.
Well worth a read.
Re: Wildlife Related Books
Posted: Sun Aug 16, 2015 11:19 am
by Flutterby
Quite child-like in places, but a fun read.
New Kruger National Park Guide Book
Posted: Sat Oct 10, 2015 2:27 pm
by Toko
Re: New Kruger National Park Guide Book
Posted: Mon Dec 07, 2015 1:47 pm
by bambazonke
Kruger Self drive, Routes, Roads and Ratings (van den Bergh, Phillip, Ingrid and Heinrich).
Ordered through Amazon, should I have bothered (jury's out). Photos are good, but for me is a little
Am sure that new and not so regular visitors will enjoy.
Re: Wildlife Related Books
Posted: Sat Feb 06, 2016 12:11 pm
by smithsonian
Flutterby wrote:Your Kruger National Park Guide: Binoculars, gravel road & map
- Frans Rautenbach
- ISBN 9780624074342
Binoculars, gravel road & map will show you how to have a great experience when visiting the Kruger National Park: what to expect, what to do, where to stay and what to eat. The book includes charming accounts of personal experiences and memories, and plenty of practical advice.
Afrikaans version also available: Verkyker, grondpad en kaart
PS. Some of my dad's old photographs are in this book. 
I thought I had every Kruger book published but havn't seen this one and I was in the Kruger over Christmas - is it new?
Re: Discussions
Posted: Sun Feb 07, 2016 10:48 am
by Flutterby
Hey smithsonian
Yes, this book came out towards the end of 2015.
Re: Discussions
Posted: Sun Feb 07, 2016 5:11 pm
by ExFmem
Pretty exciting to have some of your dad's photos in there! Can we see a couple, or more???
Re: Discussions
Posted: Mon Feb 08, 2016 10:12 am
by Flutterby
Hey ExFmem, the following 3 pics were used in the book.
Skukuza Hut
Skukuza Restaurant
Phelwane - One of the legendary big tuskers. This is one of only a very few pics of this giant.
Re: Discussions
Posted: Mon Feb 08, 2016 10:46 am
by Toko
Re: Discussions
Posted: Mon Feb 08, 2016 3:44 pm
by Lisbeth
The visible one is a giant tusk
