http://www.odyssei.com South Africa, - lately on the site en-us Thu, 25 Jan 2007 22:23:28 +0100 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 22:23:28 +0100 pet@odyssei.com (Piotr Jaworski) pjm@odyssei.com (Pawel Jaworski) http://www.odyssei.com/travel-tips/24742.html Required travel documents for South Africa: passport [...] http://www.odyssei.com/travel-tips/24742.html http://www.odyssei.com/travel-tips/24306.html Electric power: 220V / 50 Hz [...] http://www.odyssei.com/travel-tips/24306.html http://www.odyssei.com/travel-tips/23992.html Area code to South Africa: +27 [...] http://www.odyssei.com/travel-tips/23992.html http://www.odyssei.com/travel-tips/22809.html Weather: The summer from October to March can be hot, humid and stormy. The further north you go, the hotter it gets and the west is drier than the east. In the winter, night temperatures drop below freezing in some areas. [...] http://www.odyssei.com/travel-tips/22809.html http://www.odyssei.com/travel-tips/13124.html Tsitsikamma National Park lies on the Garden Route between Nature's Valley and the Groot River East. It is in the central part of the Southern Cape, east of Plettenberg Bay. The stunning scenery and hiking trails have made this Park very popular. Known fo [...] http://www.odyssei.com/travel-tips/13124.html http://www.odyssei.com/travel-tips/13123.html Sabi Sands Game Reserve is located in the Eastern Transvaal, north west of Hazeyview. As its name would suggest, the Reserve is well known for the fact that it straddles a large sand river. The terrain in Sabi Sands resembles the Karoo with its dry, arid [...] http://www.odyssei.com/travel-tips/13123.html http://www.odyssei.com/travel-tips/13122.html Pilanesberg National Park is found within the North West Province, north of Rustenberg. It is third largest game reserve in South Africa. It is home to the Big Five: lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino. Now it is a flourishing ecosystem offering [...] http://www.odyssei.com/travel-tips/13122.html http://www.odyssei.com/travel-tips/13120.html Kgalagadi is situated in the Northern Cape in the triangular segment of South Africa between Namibia and Botswana. Semi-desert savannah and denuded grasslands amongst sand dunes whose crests are covered with grey camelthorn bushes and Kalahari couch grass [...] http://www.odyssei.com/travel-tips/13120.html http://www.odyssei.com/travel-tips/13118.html Karoo National Park is located at north of Beaufort West, 500 km from Cape Town. It is know for its extraordinary flora and spectacular rock formations constructed by ancient volcanic activity. The Karoo desert is South Africa's largest ecosystem. It tend [...] http://www.odyssei.com/travel-tips/13118.html http://www.odyssei.com/travel-tips/13116.html Hluhluwe Umfolozi Game Reserve is situated about 50 km north of Mtubatuba and 280 km from Durban. It is the oldest game reserve in Africa. The Reserve is known for its steep, wooded hills and grass covered slopes. It is home to the "Big Five" –eleph [...] http://www.odyssei.com/travel-tips/13116.html