Off to PE

We broke the journey to PE into three, heading to Mossel Bay on the first day via the (somewhat) famous Route 62:

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... had an excellent lunch in Montagu and headed across the little Karoo to Oudtshoorn. Got there too late to do both the caves and the ostriches so we split up.

We really took advantage of the birds:

1. Fed them
2. Stood on the their eggs
3. Sat on them
4. Rode them
5. Ate them as biltong!

They are farm animals and Highgate ostrich show farm incubates thousands of eggs and culls 150 animals a day to produce all sorts of things (including feather dusters!):

We've got excellent videos of me, James, Angela and Yin riding birds.