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An Interview with Bronwyn Varty

Londolozi Guest July 6, 2014 3

Jacada Travel speaks to Bronwyn Varty of Londolozi about gaining a deeper reverence for wildlife, connecting with the local Shangaan people and Nelson Mandela’s visits to the property. On the banks …

Guests Londolozi Family Restoration

Behind the Scenes with Londolozi Tracker, Richard Siwela

Ryan James July 2, 2014 6

Richard Siwela is one of Londolozi’s longest serving Trackers. You can tell that he is a man who prefers to listen and observe, even when he’s not tracking fresh spoor. …

Londolozi Family Tracking Wildlife

The Short Circle

Anna Ridgewell July 1, 2014 3

It was during a talk at Silwood Kitchen in 1997, where a lady called Yvonne Short came from Johannesburg to chat to us about how fabulous it is to have …

Cuisine Londolozi Family

Navigating The World With A 35 mm Lens, Part 2

Caitlin Fay Smith June 30, 2014 5

Caitlin Fay takes a look at Londolozi from another angle – in black and white and with a 35 mm lens. With her favourite camera at her side she has …

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How the Hartenberg Stork got its Name

Kim Drake June 29, 2014 4

“Wine is a sort of interior humour that renders beauty to the face of our thoughts” – Henri de Régnier How a Bird Inspired a Wine At Londolozi, it’s not …

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An Interview with ranger Tom Imrie

Londolozi Guest June 21, 2014 6

It purely was by accident that Tom Imrie became a ranger, after he and his wife, who is the head ranger at Londolozi, changed their careers for an outdoors life …

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8 Ancient Shangaan Proverbs to Share on Youth Day

Ryan James June 16, 2014 7

Today is Youth Day in South Africa. Inspired by the class of ’76, Youth Day remembers the day when young African students in Soweto were punished for standing up and …

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My Life at #Londolozi

Sam Smith June 15, 2014 3

Sam Smith, also known as one of Londolozi’s Treatment specialists, has spent a year and a half living and working at the reserve. Always with a big smile on her …

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What is a Bordeaux-style blend?

Kim Drake June 14, 2014 6

“I can certainly see that you know your wine. Most of the guests who stay here wouldn’t know the difference between Bordeaux and Claret.” – John Cleese (Basil Fawlty) …

Cuisine Londolozi Family Relais and Châteaux

Winter is: Breathtaking sunsets

Simon Smit June 12, 2014 5

Sunsets are one of the most emotive and compelling aspects of a safari in Africa. Dust kicked up by the vast buffalo herds combined with smoke from wild fires is …

Londolozi Family Photography

Where Have All The Swans Gone?

Kim Drake June 7, 2014 2

Swans, Vino and the Steenburger Steenberg Vineyards is the oldest farm in the beautiful Constantia Valley, known as one of South Africa’s premier wine growing regions with its cool, sea-facing …

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Art in Africa – A Walk Through Ellerman House

Kate Collins June 7, 2014 3

Walking into Ellerman House is like stepping into the beautiful mansions of the Cap d’ Antibes on the Mediterranean coastline of France. The South African version of this fine hotel has …

Londolozi Family Relais and Châteaux Travel

Looking at Stars and why it’s a crazy beautiful world up there.

Sean Cresswell June 4, 2014 3

The Londolozi family was recently treated to some quality time with a visiting Professor Donald Kurtz, who many explained as “an astronomical genius”! The whole team was privileged to welcome …

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Why every family should have a Safari Trip on their travel bucket list

Kate Collins June 1, 2014 3

As a young girl my parents would often take our family to the Kruger National Park for holidays. These times spent in nature, looking for wildlife and appreciating nature’s beauty have become etched …

Londolozi Family Travel Wildlife

An Interview with Cry Sithole of Londolozi Tree Camp

Londolozi Guest May 30, 2014 4

Following in his mother’s footsteps, Sithole began his work-life at Londolozi, initially as a butler, before working his way up to the role of camp manager at Londolozi’s Tree Camp, …

Guests Londolozi Family Relais and Châteaux