Hey , Ah sorry! And also I’m Ace, one of the volunteers on this glorious adventure! Oh today was interesting. 7am breakfast led onto the half an hour drive to the crèche! Arrival was greeted by beautiful smiling kids. Super keen to see us and greet us. We then split up into 4 groups, one…
hello! Today was a huge day! The volunteers woke up at 3:45am and crickey that’s early! But it was definitely worth it because of the amazing animals that we saw in hluhluwe imfolozi game park! We saw 4 out of the big 5 and also saw a leopard turtle so I think that counts as…
G’day everyone Today was a big day! We woke up bright and early and then the group split up and the first group went to track rhinos using telemetry! Although they had no success, the other half of the group enjoyed a bush walk through the dense jungle! After lunch we worked as a team…
Hey Everyone Today was a treat! We started off the day heading to elephant interaction and on the way we saw our first wild lion! The morning blessed us with some much needed rain but even though we were wet, our spirits were high and the volunteers got to meet Rambo the big African bull…
Hello folks! Today we woke up to the sounds of lions roaring! It was our first day of conservation work and the group was so ready to get their hands dirty! We first set off to collect data from night cameras! We saw footage of white rhinos and learnt how to identify a cheetah, the…
A little update from the Reach Out Office. As this week the group is at the Game Park, our Team Leader Tegan will do her best to upload photos and stories of the days activities. Unfortunately the reception wasn’t strong yesterday, so we called Tegan for a run-down of the days activities to make sure…
What’s up y’all Today was a hoot and a half! First up early start with a 4:30am wake up for a shark dive!! All the volunteers were bad ass and jumped straight in the water without a cage! NAILED IT! They were completed safe though, it was amazing learning about shark consultation and finding out…
Hello hello, It’s me again, fancy that! Today was a cracker of a day, we went to the main beach to see some incredible sand sculptures of the 5 five (foreshadowing what’s to come ;)) WE HAD FOUR MORE VOLUNTEERS ARRIVED! We are all keen and ready for the shark dive tomorrow! Catch ya on…
G’day humans! The first two volunteers arrived today, Jami and Ace, which made it a ripper of a day 😊 We are all safe and sound, getting over jetlag and eager to hit the waves at the beach tomorrow We will be shark diving on Sunday so the count down begins Aislynn myself and Jami…
G’day everyone! My name is Tegan or Teegs, I’m from classic melbs (that’s Melbourne Australia for any of you Americans or Canadians out there!) and I’ve been a part of the reach out family for nearly 2 years now! I started off as a volunteer in Cambodia then travelled around Australia and North America talking…
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