Michael Landes Quotes

When you go to the jungle in South Africa, it's tropical versus the dry heat of Cape Town - it's hard to believe it's the same country.

Michael Landes

• Country
• Jungle
• South Africa
• Versus
• Cape

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• When you go to the jungle in South Africa, it's tropical versus the dry heat of Cape Town - it's hard to believe it's the same country.

  

  Michael Landes
  • Country
  • Jungle
  • South Africa