A Sommelier’s Favourite Tool
We all know the Swiss Army knife as a trusty pocket tool containing various useful tools – depending on the model – such as a knife blade, nail file, saw, …
We all know the Swiss Army knife as a trusty pocket tool containing various useful tools – depending on the model – such as a knife blade, nail file, saw, …
Connie Mthabini first arrived at Londolozi in 1994 to join the kitchen team, making this her 25th year with the Londolozi Family. It’s safe to say that Connie has witnessed …
Once upon a time there were four little Rabbits, and their names were— Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail, and Peter. They lived with their Mother in a sandbank, underneath the root of …
To appropriately bring in the new year, we returned to our roots and to the place where it all began. To a place long before the birth of the safari …
Sustainable living – one of the most well-known statements this decade. Although we all recognise this phrase, do we really know what it means to live sustainably? Wikipedia explains it …
The gentle shift from winter to summer is briefly intercepted with a few short days of spring here at Londolozi. While we have enjoyed only one short rain shower lately, …
A humble bumble bee In the land of Londolozi, Lolled upon a blossom Of an old Marula tree, Soft blue sky Bright was the hour, Pleased was he, that his …
Just before midnight on the eve of 2018, I will for the 9th year in a row at Londolozi, pour 100 glasses of South Africa’s finest Méthode Cap Classique for …
The juxtaposition of our human lives and the wildlife here is always a fascinating one to look at. While events in the world come and go, the birds, bees, Leopards …
Going on safari quite literally means to undertake a great journey. When you’re planning a great expedition to Africa, it can be a daunting task piecing together all aspects of …
Following on from my last two blogs on afternoon tea, I feel it remiss that I haven’t shared with you our signature carrot cake recipe that is so often asked …
“To preserve the diversity of cuisines and hospitality in this world so that future generations can know and share in their richness” – Relais Chateaux Having recently attended the first Relais …
So, what is food on safari all about? At Londolozi the food ethos is ‘simply sophisticated’ – an aromatic fusion of food inspired by Africa’s rich cultural heritage and as …
#simplysophisticated is the hash tag most synonymous with Londolozi food. It’s what we do and how we cook! I feel that it explains perfectly our food ethos, which is keeping …
“What is your favourite wine?” – a question I am often asked, and always reluctant to answer as I am a firm believer that all varietals and styles of wine …