Peter Meyer

Peter Meyer was born on 28th October 1983 in Durban, South Africa.

Peter grew up in South Africa on an incredible Safari Reserve running wild with Zulus and wild Animals. His father who had an amazing dream to bring something new to the word set up this reserve. Before the age of 8 Peter had survived snake bite(s), Rhino attacks, buffalo charges and much more. The adventures he lived were like no other, from learning to swim in rivers, to riding elephants, to walking among the wild and facing dangerous encounters. His pets were a baby Elephant, Warthogs, a loving Ostrich and other free spirits.

At the age of 6 Peter was sent to boarding school. At the age of 10 he moved to boarding school in the UK and there would excel at sports being a 1st

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