A big “Thank you” to Dot Klerk for her wonderful, special Africa100 Christmas Cake, which cleverly reflected the events and characters of the journey. Anyone wanting to see more details Read more…
Acknowledgements
2. A big “Thank you” to Victoria at Wakame restaurant in Mouille Point in Cape Town. We had a wonderful evening nbso and she was easily the best waitress on Read more…
1. A big “Thank you” to Mariette at Papkuilsfontein Farm in the flower country of Niewoutville. This is a beautiful part of South Africa on the borders of the Karoo. Read more…
Thank you to Martin and his team from Namibia Tracks and Trails for the two excellent camps that they set up for us on our journey through Northern Namibia. They Read more…
Thank you to Peter and his excellent team at Okahirongo Elephant Lodge near Purros for a very enjoyable evening and for all their help with our broken trailer.” Best Regards Read more…
Many thanks to the staff at Grootberg Lodge in Namibia for an fantastic time, we really enjoyed our stay. In particular, a big thank you to Mesag, Lazarus and Charles Read more…
Many thanks to the Wilderness team at Serra Cafema for making our stay at their wonderful camp so enjoyable. Particular thanks to Kallie, our guide, for ensuring that our stay Read more…
A warm welcome awaits the weary traveller at Roy’s Camp in Namibia. Christine and Harold run an excellent establishment. The accommodation is comfortable and the food is good. Christine also Read more…
As we leave Botswana, we say farewell to our resident bushman, Kane. He has been a tremendous addition to our team. Butch, Gobby and Double D particularly enjoyed his company Read more…
A big ‘Thank you’ to John & Kirsty and all their excellent team that comprises Uncharted Africa’s mobile camp unit. They made our stay at Aha Hills very memorable, despite the wet Read more…
A big ‘Thank You’ from Tim, Felicity, Charlotte, Sophie, Sam and Aime to Alex, One & Frank and all their wonderful team at the Wilderness camp at Kings Pool for Read more…
Our visit to the Makgadigadi was considerably enhanced by the presence of “Super”, our 6′ 4″ Zulu guide. He came to Botswana aged 1 and has never gone back to Read more…
An enormous “Thank you” to Ronan and her excellent team at Little Makalolo Wilderness Lodge in Hwange National Park. They made our stay so enjoyable and memorable. We will never Read more…
Thank you to the owner, Don Watt, and crew of the houseboat “Return to Eden”. It was our exclusive home for 2 days as we experienced the delights of “Costa Read more…
A big “Thank you” from us all to Paul, Andy, Blessed, Silva and their excellent team at ‘Explore Gorongosa’ for making our stay so interesting and memorable.
Thank you to Thomas Baertl and his team at Azura for a truly amazing 4 days of R&R on Benguerra. We all had a great time in a beautiful location.
Singita was a truly magical experience. It is a very beautiful and singular place. We had a wonderful time and the game viewing was excellent. The Big Five were all Read more…
A100 would like to acknowledge River Bend Lodge at Addo Elephant park. We had an excellent experience made all the better by Steve”s persistence and local knowledge. Steve is the Read more…
A big thank you to Adam Barnes and his team at Crescent. You couldn’t wish to meet a more helpful and knowledgeable bunch. Go and see them for your motorbiking Read more…
In the heights of the Baviaanskloof…..You will find Sedarkloof Lodge and a very warm welcome from Thys & Alice and their excellent team. The scenery is spectacular and the views Read more…
A little jewel in the Groenfontein Valley. We stayed at a wonderfully isolated place called The Retreat at Groenviel. Marie and Grant made us very welcome at their beautiful home and Read more…
Just a quick note to say a big thank you to Beverly for making this all possible for me. Love to the boys and I hope you do well in Read more…
For letting Gobby use his bike. All went well on the first day, except for a small mishap in a car park! Bike’s still running OK……….
Thanks to Aimee for all her help and getting me organised for this trip! I would have been without a lot of stuff without her! Thanks. X
Many thanks to Gywn for the last two days of maintenance tuition. We have learnt nothing and had a good laugh doing it. Truth be told we are all Read more…
The Africa 100 team would like to thank the Wheeldon Off-Road Centre, in Devon.


















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