Huberta’s Journey tells the remarkable true story of Huberta the hippopotamus, one of South Africa’s most famous animals. In 1928 she left her home in the St Lucia Estuary and began an extraordinary 1 600 km journey along rivers and coastlines to the Eastern Cape. Along the way she became a national celebrity, attracting crowds wherever she went. This engaging book recounts her incredible travels and the fascination she sparked across the country.
