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Monday, June 22, 2009

Kingsley Holgate Boundless Southern Africa

Story for www.gotravel24.com by Maryann Shaw

Tembe Elephant Park in KwaZulu Natal is home to 220 of the largest elephants in the world; a big five reserve, it shares a border with Mozambique in the north Photos Maryann Shaw

Kingsley Holgate is on the road again. The large man with huge grey beard, something of an icon in South Africa, constantly stops to engage, inform and give of himself; I was pleasantly surprised not to meet a macho “camel man” guy – but a true professional, an adventurer who uses the brand he has built of himself as modern-day explorer heading into Africa…to do good.

From Tembe Elephant Park in Northern KwaZulu Natal, across the border to the beautiful Ponta Mamoli in Mozambique, Maryann Shaw tagged along for five days of Kingsley Holgate's latest expedition for Boundless Southern Africa.

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Ponta Mamoli cabins in the casuarina trees, a minute's walk from the beach Photos Maryann Shaw