Travels, Experiences, Life

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine http://www.wildcard.co.za , 2012] A very warm t hank you to ...

The elements have been trying to tell me something this past week. Actually it’s more like they’ve been shouting at the top of their voice...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine  http://www.wildcard.co.za , 2012] The Cederberg has several r...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine  http://www.wildcard.co.za , 2012] Picture by Romi Boom Bec...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine  http://www.wildcard.co.za , 2012] Cederberg Wilderness Area. ...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine  http://www.wildcard.co.za , 2012]   This year’s spectacular dis...

[Th is was written by Fran Siebrits and publ is hed online by Wild Magazine  http://www.wildcard.co.za , 2012] After disappearing form th...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine  http://www.wildcard.co.za , 2012] There is more to the dazzlin...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine  http://www.wildcard.co.za , 2012] Southern Africa has an incr...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine  http://www.wildcard.co.za , 2012]   Few things in life come cl...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine  http://www.wildcard.co.za , 2012] The little camping customs ad...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine  http://www.wildcard.co.za , 2012] During the winter months, te...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine  http://www.wildcard.co.za , 2012] The ir large eyes, silencing...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine  http://www.wildcard.co.za , 2012]   School holidays are here!...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by CapeNature , 2012] Bird of the Year is one of several initiatives by ...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine  http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2012] The cluster disa, a Western C...

An African wild cat (picture supplied by SANParks). [This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wi...

  [This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine  http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2012] The therapeutic sound of t...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] Chapman’s Peak, or Chappies ...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and Kate Collins, and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2012] We’ve go...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2012] Not only is nature fashiona...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2012]   Every year on the second o...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2012] Kruger’s wild cats are noctu...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011]   African widowbirds and bi...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] Sight is normally responsib...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] When it comes to attracting...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] If you’ve ever observed a w...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] Lions are just big babies, ...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011]   In a world where predato...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] How much do we actually know...

Smell the rain  Watch the clouds  Listen to the wind Feel the energy Taste the breath Open the heart IT's that SIMPLE

Where is your SHADOW? A soul is crying - the rain beats angrily onto heart-shaped leaves. And then ... STILLNESS ...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] Chapman’s Peak, or Chappies ...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Hy-Se-Sy-Se www.hy-se-sy-se.com/what-the-frack , 2011] Hydraulic fracturing ...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011]   It's not all milk an...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] How many of us would chang...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] Orb-weaving spiders do not...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] Why do birds sometimes run...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011]   It has previously been...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] The familiar saying “He who ...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Hy-Se-Sy-Se www.hy-se-sy-se.com/brown-paper-vs-plastic-marie-claire-shows-their...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011]   Previously, to get info...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011]   It has already been sugg...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011]   Most people think tha...

[This article was written by Fran Siebrits and published in Simply Green Magazine in the March/April issue] You know Woolies exceptionall...

When foreign bacteria decide to conquer our bodies, the environment turns hostile. War is soon declared with the influx of antibiotics allie...

The Himba people of north-west Namibia are among the few nomadic groups left in the world. I was fortunate enough to live near them in 2008 ...

Beautiful photos representing the importance of water in a diversity of lives. Photos taken in Mozambique. [To view, click the link below]...

No words can do justice to an approaching storm. Photographs taken in Mozambique and Namibia. [To view, click the link below] Published...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] An African Fish Eagle greet...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] From the Cape to the ‘berg,...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] There are many hikers and r...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine  http://www.wildcard.co.za/, 2011] Life is quite beautiful seen ...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] There are some strange feti...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by  Wild Magazine http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] In nature, predators know ...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] It is common knowledge that...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine  http://www.wildcard.co.za/, 2011] Bananas are not merely a frui...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   https://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] The piercing giggle of a ...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2010] Seeing as it is peak whale ...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] When the Mother City decides...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] Traditional medicine, often...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] Although regarded as a pest ...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2011] According to a new study pub...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   http://www.wildcard.co.za/ , 2010] According the latest study ...

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine   www.wildcard.co.za , 2010] We know that losing one’s hair is t...

Klaus, our hypothetical foreigner, visits Cape Town for the first time. He has heard rumours that Capetonians are notoriously clique, but he...

[This poem was composed by Fran Siebrits and was published in Toast , 2010] The white man’s conversation, Work mostly Eyes glance at the...

[This article was written by Fran Siebrits and was published in Toast , 2010] Bolivia is a land-locked country in the heart of South Ameri...

[This article was written by Fran Siebrits. A version of this article has been published by in The Big Issue Magazine (Cape Town, South Afr...

[This article was written by Fran Siebrits and a version of it was published in The Big Issue Magazine , #169, and Toast , 2010]  Capeton...

Above: Cyphostemma Currorii  in the Spitzkoppe mountains Rainbow waves at Hentiesbaai

[Witten by Fran Siebrits, versions of this article have been published in Treasure Magazine and the British publication  Roam Magazine , 20...

THE UNTAMED BOLIVIA Four-Day Desert Tour "By travelling, we discover not only this beautiful, awe-inspiring earth; we also discove...

Cordillera Huayhuash My arms cannot bend due to the seven layers of clothing I am wearing on my top body. My lower half is clad in five la...

Reptiles A little love I have ... for the cold-blooded and beautiful!

Koppie Alleen, De Hoop Nature Reserve , South Africa

Scenes from the Boland , South Africa

The lesser know west coast of South Africa has some secret spots.  My all time favourite is Tietiesbaai, just outside Paternoster . But if i...

Orchid Display Children's Play Area Design Kelpak Product Display (indoor beach/fishing theme) Alein Vegetation Display