Rising sharply from the South African landscape, cliffs like spines of a dragon form the majestic Drakensberg Mountains (their name actually means “Dragon’s Mountain”). Born of Jurassic molten lava, ...

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At the base of immense rock faces high in the Drakensberg, the passing of centuries and a slow process of weathering have caused the sandstone walls to gradually fall away, forming overhangs and ...

#Drakensberg #DrakensbergMountains Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of South Africa as we embark on an incredible 5-day hike on the Giants Cup Hiking Trail in the iconic Drakensberg Mountains.

It’s 6am in the morning. I’m crammed into the back of a Toyota, rattling up a truly terrible unsealed road in blanket mist, about to begin one of the greatest walks of my life. The next few hours will ...

Caitlin Blaser Mapitsa has received funding from the National Research Foundation for a grant to study the institutional landscape for the conservation of critically endangered plans. She is also an ...

There is an unusual silence as the eight of us ride our horses along the narrow sandy paths. In part, it might be the effects of last night’s wine – but mostly, it’s that we’re all busy drinking in ...

マロティ‐ドラケンスバーグ山脈の風景美と人類の痕跡。2000年に登録された南アフリカ共和国の「ウクハランバ／ドラケンスバーグ公園」に、レソトのセサバテーベ国立公園が追加登録され ...

South Africa's Drakensberg mountains have a new 6 500 hectare nature reserve. The new Northern Drakensberg Nature Reserve is working with communities and will preserve ancient rock art, vital ...