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How to Search for a Leopard Den Site

Chris Taylor June 30, 2022 9

Leopard are the flagship animals of Londolozi. They represent the success story that is a reconciliation with the land and its natural inhabitants over the last four and half decades. …

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The Alchemy of Safari: The Tracking & Guiding Team

Bronwyn Varty-Laburn June 9, 2022 15

From our beginnings of simple bush adventures to now, after nearly 100 years of safari, Londolozi has had many chapters and innovations. We have pioneered in meditative luxury, photographic safaris …

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The Mother Leopard this Mother’s Day

Bronwyn Varty-Laburn May 7, 2022 11 11

Being a family business means that celebrating the nature of mothers and motherhood has been in our DNA for nearly 100 years. The matriarchs within the Londolozi Family have shaped …

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Photography Series Episode 2: Generations through the lens

Tristan Cooke March 9, 2022 2 22

Photography Series In the month of March, Londolozi is showcasing some of our best photography and photographers alike. This five part blog series will take readers behind some stunning imagery …

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Breaking The Bias

Kirst Joscelyne March 8, 2022 32

Imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes and discrimination. A world that’s diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together we …

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How Did the Universe Form?

Kyle Gordon December 14, 2021 24

One of my favourite things to do on a game drive at Londolozi is to park at the bottom of the airstrip on the way back home in the evenings …

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Ecotourism in South Africa: From Pioneers to a Social Enterprise

Garrett Fitzpatrick October 30, 2021 19

Ecotourism is an aspect of the travel industry that revolves around the utilisation of natural environments for tourism. If managed correctly it has the ability to protect ecosystems while at …

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Evenings Around A 100-Year-Old Campfire

Ashleigh Smart August 28, 2021 15

There is a simple pleasure of sitting around a fire with good company, in fact it’s a tough feeling to beat! But those who have had the pleasure of sitting …

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If Londolozi Were A Tree, Which One Would It Be?

Shannon Dawson August 21, 2021 12

As a Camp Manager at Londolozi I am lucky enough to spend time wandering through our camps and spend majority of my day on the camp decks. To call the …

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Honouring the Inimitable James Tyrrell

Duncan Maclarty June 21, 2021 78

“Have you got five minutes to chat?” said James. “I do” said Duncs. “What about?” “About what” corrected James with a smirk. “Would you like to talk or not?” responded …

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The Original Leopard Trackers

Alex Van Den Heever February 16, 2021 22

Alex van den Heever and Renias Mhlongo were one of Londolozi’s most formidable ranger/tracker partnerships. Working together for many years, they introduced countless guests to the magic of the African …

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Mandela Day 2020

Bronwyn Varty-Laburn July 16, 2020 23

Today we ask you to join us on a reflective meditation about the lessons of Mandela: With thanks for words by Boyd Varty and artwork by Roxy Burrough. Download the …

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Time to Reflect

Josh Attenborough May 2, 2020 15

Sitting idle during the nationwide lockdown has provided me with the time to reflect. I am lucky enough to be with my family during this time which has led to …

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There Is A Place …

Bronwyn Varty-Laburn March 10, 2020 14

How do you even begin to share a conservation journey of almost 100 years? A journey that, by the year 2026 will grant us access to the centenary club. A …

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The Sisterhood of Londolozi

Bronwyn Varty-Laburn March 8, 2020 16

A Londolozi women’s circle has been in existence since my grandmother’s arrival here. Since then my mother has added her grace and grit and now three generations later, this feminine …

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