The Magic Marulas of Londolozi ~ A Heritage Day Story
A Story of Sacred Trees, Shared Wisdom, and Sustainable Futures For as long as Londolozi has existed, the marula tree has stood as a quiet sentinel – its wide, welcoming …
A Story of Sacred Trees, Shared Wisdom, and Sustainable Futures For as long as Londolozi has existed, the marula tree has stood as a quiet sentinel – its wide, welcoming …
What comes to mind when you hear the word heritage? Do you think of your grandparents? Do you think of the traditions that have been passed down over the years? …
It was an ordinary afternoon. As ordinary as you can get living out in the wilderness of Africa as the birds sang from the trees and the insects called from …
‘Our rich and varied cultural heritage has a profound power to help build our nation’ ~ Nelson Mandela A couple of days ago Jess MacLarty and I made the lengthly …
“You don’t stumble upon your heritage. It’s there, just waiting to be explored and shared.” September 24th is National Heritage Day in South Africa and a chance for us, as a …
Today is Heritage Day in South Africa. It is a day that we celebrate the myriad of cultures that make up this astonishing rainbow nation. Over the course of this …
South Africans celebrate Heritage Day by recognising the cultural heritage of the many peoples that make up the population of South Africa. Being based in the Lowveld, and particularly being adjacent …
Cars pile up along the highway in the direction of the V&A waterfront en-route to the Green Point Stadium in Cape Town. I turn on my car radio to hear the …
One of the most exceptional pieces of leopard film ever to come out of South Africa was shot by John Varty at Londolozi. A female leopard, resting up in a …
“We’re going to have this wonderful thing on the 24th of this month … when we all gather round one fire…It’s a fantastic thing, a very simple idea. Irrespective of …
There is a story Jean Giono wrote in 1953, about a shepherd named Elzéard Bouffier who lived alone in a barren stretch of Provence. Each evening Bouffier sorted acorns by …
With Love From The Londolozi Family There are certain people who pass through Londolozi, and then there are those who become woven into the fabric of the place itself. For …
A Return To Family, A Return To Place There are places that hold you differently. Not because of what they offer, but because of what they carry. Memory in the …
There is something poetic about two flames being lit in the same year, in the same wilderness, each destined to illuminate a different path toward the same truth: that we …
Our Christmas trees are twelve feet tall, covered in lights, and occasionally wander off to browse on nearby leaves…It’s not what you would expect a Christmas Eve dinner to be, …